Full reference: S. Jardiné. 1967. Spores a expansion en forme d'élateres du Crétacé moyen d'Afrique Occidentale. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 1:235-258
Parent taxon: Gnetales according to Herngreen 1974
Sister taxa: Alaticolpites, Elaterocolpites, Gnetaceae, Steevesipollenites
Subtaxa: Elaterosporites acuminatus Elaterosporites castellaini Elaterosporites klaszi Elaterosporites klaszii Elaterosporites protensus Elaterosporites verrucatus
Type: Elaterosporites verrucatus
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (45 collections), Cote D'Ivoire (3), Egypt (21), Ghana (17), Guinea-Bissau (1), Israel (1), Libya (1), Morocco (1), Nigeria (22), Peru (9), Senegal (3), South Sudan (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Egypt (1)
Total: 126 collections including 224 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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