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Eucryphia leaensis
Taxonomy
Eucryphia leaensis was named by Barnes and Jordan (2000) [Type Locality: Early Oligocene sediments at Lea River, north-western Tasmania.]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype: Lea-3302, stored in the School of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a leaf (Cuticle), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Lea River, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial siltstone in Australia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Eucryphia leaensis Barnes and Jordan p. 389 fig. 16–23 |
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†Eucryphia leaensis Barnes and Jordan 2000
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. W. Barnes and G. J. Jordan 2000 | Leaf compound. Leaflet margin entire, sparsely pubescent. Well-developed abaxial peltiform cuticular extensions. Abaxial midrib and veins pubescent, hair bases simple, unicellular. |
Measurements
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Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Eucryphia leaensis (type locality: 166597) |