06977 - Well Preserved 1.62 Inch Neuropteris sp Carboniferous Fossil Fern
† Neuropteris sp, Brongniart 1828
Radiatopses - Medullosaceae
PaleoDB taxon number: 157275
Full reference: A. T. Brongniart. 1828. Prodrome d'une histoire des végétaux fossiles.
Parent taxon: Medullosaceae according to J. R. Jennings 1980
Sister taxon: Mariopteris
Subtaxa: none
Environments: (76 collections), terrestrial (26), deltaic (4), fluvial (4), marginal marine (3), lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal (2), marine (2), fine channel fill (2), "floodplain" (1), estuary/bay (1), lagoonal (1), coastal (1), lacustrine (1), delta plain (1), fluvial-lacustrine (1), crevasse splay (1), mire/swamp (1), lacustrine deltaic (1), paralic (1)
Age range: 345.3 to 145.5 Ma
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (1 collection)
• Triassic of Germany (4), Italy (1)
• Wolfcamp of Mexico (1)
• Rotliegendes of United States (1: New Mexico)
• Permian of China (47), the Czech Republic (1), France (4), Germany (11), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (3), North Korea (2), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (3), South Korea (1), Spain (3), United States (13: Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Virgilian of United States (1: New Mexico)
• Desmoinesian of United States (2: Indiana, Missouri)
• Atokan of United States (2: Indiana)
• Pennsylvanian of Portugal (1), Spain (1), United States (21: Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, New Mexico)
• Westphalian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), United States (1: Illinois)
• Carboniferous to Permian of Spain (2)
• Carboniferous of Canada (10: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island), China (4), Germany (4), Portugal (1), Spain (6), Turkey (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (41: Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia)
• Mississippian of Canada (1: New Brunswick), United States (6: Missouri, Pennsylvania, Utah, West Virginia)
Source: Neuropteris sp: Fossilworks - Paleobiology Database