Arcellites Miner 1935 (fern)

Pteridopsida - Marsileales

Family: Marsileaceae Mirbel, 1802 Genus Arcellites Miner, 1935 emend. Ellis and Tschudy, 1964 Type species. Arcellites disciformis Miner, 1935 emend. Ellis and Tschudy, 1964.

Parent taxon: Marsileales according to C. A. Lapasha and C. N. Miller 1985

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Arcellites disciformis Arcellites humilis Arcellites nuda Arcellites pentagonalis Arcellites reticulata Arcellites reticulatus Arcellites santacrucensis Arcellites santaecrucensis

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Type: Arcellites disciformis

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (12 collections), Australia (25), Canada (96: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (9), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Poland (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (55: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Virginia, Wyoming)

Total: 204 collections including 239 occurrences

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