Parent taxon: Bennettitales according to A. A. Santos et al. 2022
See also Andrews 1970, Chandra and Tewari 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Watson and Sincock 1992
Sister taxa: Amarjolia, Anomozamites, Bennetticarpus, Bennettistemon, Bennettitaceae, Bennettitaepollenites, Bennettiteaepollenites, Bennettitolepis, Bysmatospermum, Coreanophyllum, Cycadeospermum, Cycadolepis, Dictyozamites, Guptioxylon, Leguminanthus, Lerouxia, Moltenia, Monanthesia, Nilssoniopteris, Ontheanthus, Ontheostrobus, Otozamites, Palaeanthus, Piroconites, Pseudocycas, Pterophyllum, Purioxylon, Rajmahalia, Sahnioxylon, Sturiella, Tyrmia, Tysonia, Vardekloeftia, Weltrichia, Wielandiella, Williamsonia, Williamsoniaceae, Williamsonianthus, Williamsoniella, Wonnacottia, Zamites
Subtaxa: Ptilophyllum acutifolium Ptilophyllum amarjolense Ptilophyllum antarcticum Ptilophyllum cutchense Ptilophyllum deodikarii Ptilophyllum distanse Ptilophyllum gladiatum Ptilophyllum guptae Ptilophyllum horridum Ptilophyllum indicum Ptilophyllum institacallum Ptilophyllum jabalpurense Ptilophyllum menendezii Ptilophyllum muelleri Ptilophyllum nipanica Ptilophyllum oldhamii Ptilophyllum pecten Ptilophyllum pectiniformis Ptilophyllum raghudevapurense Ptilophyllum rarinervis Ptilophyllum rewaensis Ptilophyllum sahnii Ptilophyllum sakrigaliensis Ptilophyllum sparsifolium Ptilophyllum tenerrimum Ptilophyllum valvatum
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Australia (2 collections)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (3), Argentina (4), Canada (6: British Columbia), China (1), Greenland (5), India (24), Kazakhstan (1), United States (1: British Columbia)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (1), China (1), India (5), Spain (1)
• Jurassic of Afghanistan (2), Antarctica (2), Argentina (9), Australia (1), Azerbaijan (1), Belarus (1), Chile (1), China (27), Colombia (1), France (1), Georgia (17), India (52), Iran (2), Israel (1), Italy (1), Japan (6), Kazakhstan (1), Malaysia (1), Mexico (11), Mongolia (2), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Romania (23), the Russian Federation (28), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Sri Lanka (1), Switzerland (1), Tajikistan (11), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (4), the United Kingdom (35), Uzbekistan (2), Venezuela (2)
• Triassic to Jurassic of Georgia (1)
• Triassic of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), Chile (2), China (2), Iran (1), Tajikistan (1)
Total: 317 collections including 508 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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