Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Alternative combination: Carpolithes palmarum
Synonym: Palmocarpon commune Lesquereux 1878
Belongs to Palmocarpon according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Palmocarpon arecoides, Palmocarpon bracteatum, Palmocarpon cocoides, Palmocarpon coryphoidium, Palmocarpon cretaceum, Palmocarpon indicum, Palmocarpon insigne, Palmocarpon intertrappea, Palmocarpon mohgaoense, Palmocarpon splendidum, Palmocarpon sulcatum, Palmocarpon takliensis, Palmocarpon umariense, Palmocarpon compositum, Palmocarpon bravoi, Palmocarpon luisi, Palmocarpon cocoides, Palmocarpon truncatum, Palmocarpon drypeteoides, Palmocarpon mahurzarii, Palmocarpon globosum, Palmocarpon lineatum, Palmocarpon compressus, Palmocarpon mexicanum, Palmocarpon subcylindricum, Palmocarpon belensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at USGS locality 317 South Table Mountain, CO, Denver Fm (Paleocene of Colorado)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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