Cretaceoxylon Pujana et al. 2018

Angiospermae - Eudicots

Full reference: R. R. Pujana, A. Iglesias, M. E. Raffi and E. B. Olivero. 2018. Angiosperm fossil woods from the Upper Cretaceous of Western Antarctica (Santa Marta Formation). Cretaceous Research 90:349-362

Parent taxon: Eudicots according to R. R. Pujana et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Buxales, Coreeudicots, Ericales, Gunnerales, Javelinoxylon, Krutzschipollis, Noferinia, Parviprojectus, Proteales, Ranunculales, Republica, Solanales, Tolmania, Trochodendrales, Violales, Wodehouseia

Subtaxa: Cretaceoxylon heteropunctatum

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Type: Cretaceoxylon heteropunctatum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at James Ross Island (Fossiliferous site 4) (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

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