Contignisporites kutchensis Venkatachala et al. 1968 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Polypodiidae

Full reference: B. S. Venkatachala, R. K. Kar, and S. Raza. 1968. Palynology of the Mesozoic sediments of Kutch, W. India - 5. Spores and pollen from Katrol exposures near Bhuj, Kutch district, Gujarat state. The Palaeobotanist 17:184-207

Belongs to Contignisporites according to B. S. Venkatachala et al. 1968

See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Contignisporites burgeri, Contignisporites burgerii, Contignisporites cooksonae, Contignisporites cooksoniae, Contignisporites cooksonii, Contignisporites crenatus, Contignisporites dettmannii, Contignisporites fornicatus, Contignisporites glebulentus, Contignisporites medeae, Contignisporites multimuratus, Contignisporites psilatus, Contignisporites triletus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Khari River near Bhuj, which is in a Jurassic fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/shale in the Katrol Formation of India

Distribution:

• Jurassic of India (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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