Full reference: N. O. Frederiksen. 1978. New Paleogene pollen species from the Gulf and Atlantic Coastal Plains. Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey 6(5):691-696
Belongs to Tricolpites according to N. O. Frederiksen 1978
Sister taxa: Tricolpites albiensis, Tricolpites asperamarginis, Tricolpites bibaculatus, Tricolpites brevis, Tricolpites communis, Tricolpites cooksonae, Tricolpites cooksoni, Tricolpites crassimurus, Tricolpites crassireticulatus, Tricolpites foxii, Tricolpites gageonnetii, Tricolpites giganteus, Tricolpites gigantoreticulatus, Tricolpites gilli, Tricolpites gillii, Tricolpites globus, Tricolpites levis, Tricolpites longicolpus, Tricolpites micromunus, Tricolpites microreticulatus, Tricolpites microreticuloides, Tricolpites microstriatus, Tricolpites minutus, Tricolpites mutabilis, Tricolpites pachyexinus, Tricolpites pannosus, Tricolpites parvus, Tricolpites protoclarensis, Tricolpites psilatus, Tricolpites redactus, Tricolpites reticulata, Tricolpites reticulatus, Tricolpites retielegans, Tricolpites ringens, Tricolpites sabulosus, Tricolpites sagax, Tricolpites speciosum, Tricolpites synstriatus, Tricolpites trioblatus, Tricolpites variabilis, Tricolpites verrucatus, Tricolpites virgeus, Tricolpites vulgaris, Tricolpites waiparaensis
Type specimen: Figure 1l, slide DC-13(4), coordinates 29.5 x 93.0, a microspore. Its type locality is USGS Clubhouse Crossroads corehole 1, sample DC-13, which is in a Paleocene marine marl in the Black Mingo Formation of South Carolina.
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Massachusetts collections)
• Eocene of United States (5: Alabama, Georgia, Virginia)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (5: Virginia)
• Paleocene of United States (7: Missouri, South Carolina, Virginia)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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