Full reference: G. J. Brenner. 1963. The spores and pollen of the Potomac Group of Maryland. State of Maryland Board of Natural Resources, Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin 27:1-215
Belongs to Ephedripites according to F. De Benedetti et al. 2023
See also Brenner 1963, De Benedetti et al. 2024, Papu 1990 and PapĂș et al. 1988
Sister taxa: Ephedripites (Distachyapites), Ephedripites ambiguus, Ephedripites caichiguensis, Ephedripites costaliferous, Ephedripites dentatus, Ephedripites dudarensis, Ephedripites ellipticus, Ephedripites fissuratus, Ephedripites irregularis, Ephedripites jansonii, Ephedripites macistriatus, Ephedripites montanaensis, Ephedripites notensis, Ephedripites ovalis, Ephedripites patapscoensis, Ephedripites pentacostatus, Ephedripites regularis, Ephedripites strigatus, Ephedripites translucidus, Ephedripites vanegensis, Ephedripites virginiaensis, Ephedripites zaklinskaiae
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (4), Colombia (6), Egypt (13), Nigeria (21), North Atlantic (5), South Sudan (11), Spain (1), Sudan (24)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Egypt (1)
Total: 88 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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