Elaeocarpoxylon sloaneoides Petriella 1972

Angiospermae - Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae

Full reference: B. Petriella. 1972. Estudio de Maderas Petrificadas del Terciario Inferior del Área Central de Chubut (Cerro Bororó). Revista del Museo de la Plata (Nueva serie), Sección Paleontología 6(41):159-254

Belongs to Elaeocarpoxylon according to B. Petriella 1972

Sister taxa: Elaeocarpoxylon antiquum, Elaeocarpoxylon ghughuense, Elaeocarpoxylon hailakandiense, Elaeocarpoxylon mandlaense, Elaeocarpoxylon mandlaensis, Elaeocarpoxylon mohgaonense

Type specimen: Holotype: LP-PB 9065, a wood. Its type locality is Puesto Fernández - wood, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial sandstone in the Bororó Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Puesto Fernández - wood

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