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Liliacidites vermireticulatus

Angiospermae - Liliaceae

Taxonomy
Liliacidites vermireticulatus was named by Archangelsky and Zamaloa (1986) [Botanical affinity: Arecaceae]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is p. m. 1012, 45.9/109, a seed repro (Pollen grain), and it is a compression preserving soft parts.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Liliacidites vermireticulatus Archangelsky and Zamaloa
2023Liliacidites vermireticulatus Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyLiliaceae
genusLiliaciditesCouper 1953
speciesvermireticulatus

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.

Liliacidites vermireticulatus Archangelsky and Zamaloa 1986
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. Archangelsky and M. C. Zamaloa 1986Grano monocolpado de contorno ecuatorial ovalado, extremos agudos a suavemente redondeados. Colpo ocupando el total del diámetro mayor, de márgenes nítidos. Exina tectada, de hasta 1.5 µm de espesor, compuesta por dos capas; capa basal del mismo espesor o levemente más gruesa que la capa superior. Columelas simplibaculadas, de aproximadamente 0.5 µm de alto, fusionadas o no, formando un retículo con mallas subcirculares, con muros de ca. 0.5 µm y lúmenes de hasta 1 µm de diámetro; mallas más pequeñas en los extremos y en la zona que bordea los colpos. Frecuentemente el retículo es incompleto, formándose entonces estructuras vermiculares. Tectum generalmente perforado, perfecto e imperfecto.
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
Pollen grain diameter20.0240.0200.0300.0250.007

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: base of the Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 83.60000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Argentina (Salta) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (149979)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (168708 168710)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (151446)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7Argentina (Chubut) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (136596)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (136508 151455 151456 151459 151460 151461 172885 172887 172892)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Argentina (Chubut) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (136554)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) Liliacidites vermireticulatus (137142)