Parent taxon: Bennettitales according to J. Watson and C. A. Sincock 1992
See also Andrews 1970, Chandra and Tewari 1991 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Amarjolia, Anomozamites, Bennetticarpus, Bennettistemon, Bennettitaceae, Bennettitaepollenites, Bennettiteaepollenites, Bennettitolepis, Bysmatospermum, Coreanophyllum, Cycadeospermum, Dictyozamites, Guptioxylon, Leguminanthus, Lerouxia, Moltenia, Monanthesia, Nilssoniopteris, Ontheanthus, Ontheostrobus, Otozamites, Palaeanthus, Piroconites, Pseudocycas, Pterophyllum, Ptilophyllum, Purioxylon, Rajmahalia, Sahnioxylon, Sturiella, Tyrmia, Tysonia, Vardekloeftia, Weltrichia, Wielandiella, Williamsonia, Williamsoniaceae, Williamsonianthus, Williamsoniella, Wonnacottia, Zamites
Subtaxa: Cycadolepis coriacea Cycadolepis indica Cycadolepis involuta Cycadolepis oldhamii Cycadolepis pilosa Cycadolepis villosa
Type: Cycadolepis villosa
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections), India (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Chile (1), India (2), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (2)
• Jurassic of China (3), France (10), Georgia (8), India (9), Mexico (4), the Russian Federation (5), Tajikistan (5), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (17), United States (2: Colorado, Montana), Uzbekistan (2)
• Triassic to Jurassic of the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of Austria (1), China (2), Mexico (18), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (4), Ukraine (3)
Total: 106 collections including 137 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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