Parent taxon: Magnoliopsida according to Van der Hammen and Garcia 1966
See also Ibrahim 2002
Sister taxa: Aextoxicoxylon, Ailanthipites, Albertipollenites, Araliaceoipollenites, Archihicoria, Argophyllites, Astrapaeites, Baculamonocolpites, Banksicarpus, Basopollis, Brevitricolpites, Calligonopsis, Callistopollenites, Caloda, Carpestella, Celastrophyllum, Clavatricolpites, Colombipollis, Coprosmaephyllum, Cupanoides, Cupulicarpus, Curvimonocolpites, Dicotetradites, Dicotylophyllum, Diospyrophyllum, Dryoxylon, Duplotriporites, Echitetracolpites, Favitricolporites, Forcipites, Foveodiporites, Foveotricolporites, Foveotriporites, Gambierina, Gemmamonocolpites, Gemmatricolpites, Haloragacidites, Horniella, Icacinoxylon, Jandufouria, Kachaikenia, Kenella, Ladakhipollenites, Lefipania, Malvacipollis, Metcalfeoxylon, Parsonsidites, Periporopollenites, Periretisyncolpites, Poloretitricolpites, Polycolpites, Polyporina, Psilatricolporites, Quadraplanus, Quereuxia, Retitricolporites, Rhoipites, Rosidae, Rousea, Samaravectis, Scabrastephanocolpites, Senipites, Siltaria, Srivastavapollenites, Striatopollis, Striatricolporites, Syndemicolpites, Tetracolporites, Thorhallenia, Thorphyllum, Tricolporites, Ulmoideipites, Verrustephanoporites, Xanthophyllaceae
Subtaxa: Echimonocolpites acus Echimonocolpites densus Echimonocolpites minutus Echimonocolpites rarispinosus Echimonocolpites ruedae Echimonocolpites scabratus Echimonocolpites semiperspinosum Echimonocolpites tersus
Distribution:
• Eocene of Colombia (3 collections)
• Paleocene of Colombia (5)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (2), Egypt (4), India (1), Spain (1), United States (6: Mississippi, South Carolina)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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