Elaterosporites acuminatus Jardiné 1967 (elaterate)

Cycadopsida - Gnetales

Synonym: Galeacornea acuminata Stover 1963

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

Belongs to Elaterosporites according to S. Jardiné 1967

See also Stover 1963

Sister taxa: Elaterosporites castellaini, Elaterosporites klaszi, Elaterosporites klaszii, Elaterosporites protensus, Elaterosporites verrucatus

Distribution: found only at Esso Guiné No. 1 Co well (Cretaceous of Guinea-Bissau)

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