Proxapertites cursus van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1966

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Araceae

Full reference: P. M. J. van Hoeken-Klinkenberg. 1966. Maastrichtian, Paleocene and Eocene pollen and spores from Nigeria. Lei. Geol. Med 38:37-48

Belongs to Proxapertites according to C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001

See also Rull 1999

Sister taxa: Proxapertites humbertoides, Proxapertites magnus, Proxapertites maracaiboensis, Proxapertites operculatus, Proxapertites psilatus, Proxapertites tertiaria, Proxapertites verrucatus

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Colombia (4 collections), Venezuela (32)

• Paleocene of Colombia (11), Venezuela (39)

Total: 86 collections each including a single occurrence

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