PaleoDB taxon number: 55135
Synonym: Bryophyceae [replaced name] (taxon 55136)
Parent taxon: Bryophyta according to P. Kenrick and P.R. Crane 1997
Sister taxa: Anapiculatisporites, Annulispora, Bryophytina, Cingutriletes, Coptospora, Couperisporites, Cryptothecium, Emphanisporites, Foraminisporis, Hepaticae, Hypnites, Interulobites, Lejeunites, Marchantiophytina, Mniaceae, Musci, Muscites, Neocalliergon, Nevesisporites, Palaeohypnum, Palaeothecium, Phaeoceros, Protosphagnum, Radulites, Rogalskaisporites, Rouseisporites, Sphagnaceae, Sporogonites, Staplinisporites, Stoverisporites, Taurocusporites, Tricostium, Yorekiella
Subtaxa: Andreaeidae, Bartramiaceae, Bryidae, Buxbaumiidae, Polytrichidae, Sphagnidae, Stereisporites, Tetraphidae, Triporoletes