Full reference: S. Archangelsky. 1972. Esporas de la Formación Río Turbio (Eoceno), Provincia de Santa Cruz. Revista del Museo de la Plata (nueva serie), Sección Paleontología 6(39):65-100
Belongs to Cyathidites according to S. Archangelsky 1972
See also Barreda et al. 2012, De Benedetti et al. 2024 and Stiles et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Cyathidites asper, Cyathidites australis, Cyathidites concavus, Cyathidites congoensis, Cyathidites crassiangulatus, Cyathidites cutchensis, Cyathidites flavatus, Cyathidites ghuneriensis, Cyathidites grandis, Cyathidites harbourensis, Cyathidites jurassicus, Cyathidites kashmirensis, Cyathidites medicus, Cyathidites mesozoicus, Cyathidites minor, Cyathidites paleospora, Cyathidites pseudopunctatus, Cyathidites pulchellus, Cyathidites punctatus, Cyathidites rafaeli, Cyathidites rajmahalensis, Cyathidites trilobatus
Type specimen: Holotype: LP n 739, coord. 48.7/120.8. Stored at Museo de La Plata, Paleobotanical division., a microspore (Spore).
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Eocene of Argentina (1)
• Paleocene of Argentina (15)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (11)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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