Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Belongs to Palmocarpon according to Sahni 1934
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 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 palmarum, Palmocarpon belensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mohgaon Kalan, which is in a Paleogene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Paleogene of India (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of India (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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