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Tripylocarpa aestuaria

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Tripylocarpa aestuaria was named by Futey et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MPEF-Pb-3766, a seed repro, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Estancia Las Violetas - L2, which is in a Danian terrestrial sandstone in the Salamanca Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Tripylocarpa aestuaria Futey et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusTripylocarpa
speciesaestuaria

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Tripylocarpa aestuaria Futey et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. K. Futey et al. 2012As for the genus Tripylocarpa.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Tripylocarpa aestuaria (type locality: 123270)