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Magnotetradites magnus
Taxonomy
Tetradites magnus was named by Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis (1966). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Slide F-I-73, Col. S.G.N. (HB-284), a seed repro (Pollen grain), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Magnotetradites magnus by Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis (1966).
It was recombined as Magnotetradites magnus by Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis (1966).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1954 | Tetradites magnus Van der Hammen p. 99 figs. Plate 10 |
| 1966 | Magnotetradites magnus Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis |
| 1966 | Tetradites magnus Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis p. 99 figs. Plate 10 |
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†Magnotetradites magnus Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis 1966
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. Van der Hammen and C. Garcia de Mutis 1966 | The holotype can be found in slide F-I-73 Col. S.G.N. (HB-284); coal, region of Lebrija, Paleocene, Zone C. Tetrades. Size 72X67 μ. Exine is very thick, 4-5 μ. Sculpture irregular, ± fossulate (-foveolate); exine slightly undulating. No apertures can be distinguished.
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