Cicatricosisporites potomacensis Brenner 1963 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Polypodiidae

Full reference: G. J. Brenner. 1963. The spores and pollen of the Potomac Group of Maryland. State of Maryland Board of Natural Resources, Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin 27:1-215

Belongs to Cicatricosisporites according to G. J. Brenner 1963

Sister taxa: Cicatricosisporites angustus, Cicatricosisporites annulatus, Cicatricosisporites apicanalis, Cicatricosisporites aralica, Cicatricosisporites augustus, Cicatricosisporites auritus, Cicatricosisporites australiensis, Cicatricosisporites avnimelechi, Cicatricosisporites baconicus, Cicatricosisporites baqueroensis, Cicatricosisporites brevilaesuratus, Cicatricosisporites claricanalis, Cicatricosisporites cuneiformis, Cicatricosisporites dorogensis, Cicatricosisporites dunrobinensis, Cicatricosisporites eocenicus, Cicatricosisporites ethmos, Cicatricosisporites furcatus, Cicatricosisporites giganteus, Cicatricosisporites hallei, Cicatricosisporites hughesi, Cicatricosisporites hughesii, Cicatricosisporites kashmiriensis, Cicatricosisporites kedvesii, Cicatricosisporites ludbrookiae, Cicatricosisporites macrocostatus, Cicatricosisporites magnus, Cicatricosisporites mediostriatus, Cicatricosisporites microstriatus, Cicatricosisporites minutaestriatus, Cicatricosisporites mohrioides, Cicatricosisporites nuni, Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus, Cicatricosisporites patapscoensis, Cicatricosisporites pramparoana, Cicatricosisporites proxiradiatus, Cicatricosisporites pseudotripartitus, Cicatricosisporites purbeckensis, Cicatricosisporites recticicatricosus, Cicatricosisporites salardii, Cicatricosisporites sewardi, Cicatricosisporites sinuosus, Cicatricosisporites sprumontii, Cicatricosisporites subrotundus, Cicatricosisporites tersus, Cicatricosisporites ticoensis, Cicatricosisporites venustus, Cicatricosisporites wakkachuensis

Distribution: found only at Contamana, CTA 14 (Cretaceous of Peru)

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