Alkastrobus Del Fueyo and Archangelsky 2005

Equisetopsida - Pinidae - Pinidae

Full reference: G. M. Del Fueyo and S. Archangelsky. 2005. A new araucarian pollen cone with in situ Cyclusphaera Elsik from the Aptian of Patagonia, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 26:757-768

Parent taxon: Araucariaceae according to G. M. Del Fueyo and S. Archangelsky 2005

Sister taxa: Agathis, Agathoxylon, Araucaria, Araucariacites, Araucarioides, Araucariopitys, Araucariorhiza, Araucarioxylon, Araucarites, Balmeiopsis, Balmeisporites, Brachyphyllum, Cyclusphaera, Dadoxylon, Dammara, Dammarites, Dammaroxylon, Dilwynites, Mesopitys, Mohgaostrobus, Moranocladus, Pagiophyllum, Primaraucaria, Proaraucaria, Protodammara, Sarcostrobilus, Wairarapaia, Walchiaraucaria, Woodworthia

Subtaxa: Alkastrobus peltatus

View classification

Type: Alkastrobus peltatus

Distribution: found only at Estancia La Magdalena (Cretaceous of Argentina)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.