†Diploclisia rugulosa Collinson et al. 2012
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Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Full reference: M. E. Collinson, S. R. Manchester, and V. Wilde. 2012. Fossil fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Messel biota, Germany. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Gesellschaft Naturforschenden 570:1-249
Belongs to Diploclisia according to M. E. Collinson et al. 2012
Sister taxon: Diploclisia bognorensis
Type specimen: Holotype SM.B Me 2069, a seed/fruit
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Messel (Eocene of Germany)
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