Perotrilites Couper 1953 (spikemoss)

Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae

Parent taxon: Selaginellaceae according to R. A. Couper 1953

Sister taxa: Antulsporites, Heliosporites, Herkosporites, Neoraistrickia, Patellasporites, Selaginella

Subtaxa: Perotrilites caperatus Perotrilites granulatus Perotrilites hyaloides Perotrilites jubatus Perotrilites laceratus Perotrilites linearis Perotrilites majus Perotrilites minor Perotrilites oepikii Perotrilites pannuceus Perotrilites perinatus Perotrilites perinopustulosus Perotrilites pseudoreticulatus

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Distribution:

• Paleocene of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (2)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4), Argentina (1), Australia (15), Brazil (35), Cote D'Ivoire (3), Egypt (1), Israel (1), Libya (1), Senegal (1), United States (1: Iowa)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Canada (1: Nunavut)

• Jurassic of Canada (1: Nunavut)

• Triassic of Madagascar (1), the Netherlands (1)

• Devonian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories, Nunavut), the United Kingdom (12), United States (1: New York)

Total: 86 collections including 118 occurrences

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