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Tricolpites asper
Taxonomy
Tricolpites asper was named by Frederiksen (1978). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Figure 1l, slide DC-13(4), coordinates 29.5 x 93.0, a microspore, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Clubhouse Crossroads corehole 1, sample DC-13, which is in a Paleocene marine marl in the Black Mingo Formation of South Carolina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Tricolpites asper Frederiksen p. 694 figs. 1l-s |
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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.
†Tricolpites asper Frederiksen 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (19 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleocene | USA (South Carolina) | Tricolpites asper (type locality: 219101) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Virginia) | Tricolpites asper (233024 233027) | |
| Paleocene | USA (Missouri) | Tricolpites asper (231960 231962 231963 232056) | |
| Paleocene - Eocene | USA (Virginia) | Tricolpites asper (233013 233014 233015 233016 233017) | |
| Eocene | USA (Virginia) | Tricolpites asper (233007 233009 233012) | |
| Eocene | USA (Georgia) | Tricolpites asper (233004) | |
| Eocene | USA (Alabama) | Tricolpites asper (233005) | |
| Miocene | USA (Massachusetts) | Tricolpites asper (231798 231824) |