Microphyllopteris Arber 1917 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae

Parent taxon: Gleicheniaceae according to S. McLoughlin et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Boodlepteris, Clavifera, Dicranopteris, Gleichenia, Gleicheniidites, Gleichenioamyelon, Gleicheniopsis, Gleicheniorachis, Gleichenipteris, Gleichenites, Gleichotheca, Mertensites, Oligocarpia, Ornamentifera, Selenocarpus

Subtaxa: Microphyllopteris pectinata Microphyllopteris unisora

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Type: Microphyllopteris pectinata

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (1)

• Jurassic of India (1), New Zealand (4)

• Triassic of Australia (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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