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Bacutriporites echinatus

Angiospermae - Malvales - Bombacaceae

Taxonomy
Bacutriporites echinatus was named by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001) [Type locality: Piñalerita Creek near Sabanalarga. Dimensions in equatorial view. ]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UFP 41, 21.9 X 88.9, a microspore (Pollen grain). Its type locality is Pinalerita UFP 41, Llanos foothills, Colombia, which is in an Eocene fluvial-deltaic sandstone/mudstone in the Areniscas de el Limbo Formation of Colombia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Bacutriporites echinatus Jaramillo and Dilcher p. 111 figs. plate 6, figs. 3-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyBombacaceaeKunth
genusBacutriporitesDu Chene et al. 1978
speciesechinatus

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.

Bacutriporites echinatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001Triporate, mid-sized (37 µm), triangular-obtuse-convex, baculate to echibate, 4 µm long, 2 µm wide, tip always rounded, surface interbacula slightly scabrate.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia Bacutriporites echinatus (type locality: 28865)