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Bombacacidites fossureticulatus

Angiospermae - Malvales - Bombacaceae

Taxonomy
Bombacacidites fossureticulatus was named by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001) [Type locality: Piñalerita Creek near Sabanalarga. PaleoDB number 28861. Paratypes: UFP 37, 14 X 112. ]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UFP 37, 13 X 98.5, a microspore (Pollen grain).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Bombacacidites fossureticulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher p. 112 figs. plate 6, figs. 12-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyBombacaceaeKunth
genusBombacaciditesCouper 1960
speciesfossureticulatus

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.

Bombacacidites fossureticulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001Bombacacidites-type, small to mid-sized (21-30 µm), triangular-obtuse-straight, fossulate at apocolpia and colpus margins, reticulate at mesocolpia.
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 (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia Bombacacidites fossureticulatus (28861 28862 28863 28864 28865 29073)