Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae
Belongs to Proteacidites according to Dutta and Sah 1970
Sister taxa: Proteacidites africaensis, Proteacidites amolosexinus, Proteacidites angulatus, Proteacidites baibianae, Proteacidites beddoesii, Proteacidites cooksonii, Proteacidites dehaani, Proteacidites miniporatus, Proteacidites mirasolensis, Proteacidites obscurus, Proteacidites parvus, Proteacidites protrudus, Proteacidites pseudomoides, Proteacidites retiformis, Proteacidites scaboratus, Proteacidites sigalii, Proteacidites subscabratus, Proteacidites symphyonemoides, Proteacidites tenuiexinus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Umsawmat, Shillong Plateau, which is in a Paleocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Cherra Formation of India
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Umsawmat, Shillong Plateau
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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