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Retitricolpites adultus
Taxonomy
Retitricolpites adultus was named by González-Guzmán (1967). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Slide F-III-9-582 (Catatumbo). Loc: 46.4X113.7 (micr. P0-58), a seed repro (Pollen grain), and it is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Retitricolpites adultus González-Guzmán p. 31 figs. Plate 1 figs. 9 - 9b |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Retitricolpites adultus González-Guzmán 1967
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| A. E. González-Guzmán 1967 | Pollen grain tricolpate, prolate; furrow C α 3, C β 1, C γ 2. Sculpture type micro-reticulate (maximum diameter of lumina 0.7 μ). Thickness of exine about 1.5 μ. Grain semitectate with clearly visible columellae; muri simplibaculate. Polar area small. Delimitation of furrwos very irregular. Some otherwise identical grains seem to be psilate. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 55.80000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Eocene | Colombia (Norte de Santander) | Retitricolpites adultus (136756 136759) | |
| Middle Eocene | Colombia (Norte de Santander) | Retitricolpites adultus (136828) |