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Ailanthipites diminutus
Discussion
The epithet diminutus refers to the small overall size of the grains.
Taxonomy
Ailanthipites diminutus was named by De Benedetti et al. (2023). Its type specimen is MPEF-PA 608, a microspore, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cañadón del Irupé, which is in a Cretaceous/Paleocene marginal marine siliciclastic/siliciclastic in Argentina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data