Zygopteridales

The Zygopteridales is an extinct order of ferns or fern-like plants which grew primarily during the Carboniferous.^[1] It comprises two families: Zygopteridaceae, which contains at least a dozen named genera,^[2] and Teledeaceae, which comprises two genera (Teledea and Senftenbergia). A few other genera are of uncertain placement and are not assigned to any family yet.

Zygopteridales Temporal range: Middle Devonian–Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Alloiopteris erosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Pteridophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	†Zygopteridales
Families
†Teledeaceae †Zygopteridaceae