Spinizonocolpites breviechinatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Full reference: C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher. 2001. Middle Paleogene palynology of Central Colombia, South America: A study of pollen and spores from tropical latitudes. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258(4-6):87-213

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

Sister taxa: Spinizonocolpites baculatus, Spinizonocolpites coloniensis, Spinizonocolpites complex, Spinizonocolpites echinatus, Spinizonocolpites grandis, Spinizonocolpites hialinus, Spinizonocolpites kostinensis, Spinizonocolpites pachyexinatus, Spinizonocolpites riochiquensis, Spinizonocolpites variabilis

Type specimen: UFP 15, 14.8 x 110.2, a microspore (Pollen grain)

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Colombia (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Colombia (7)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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