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Tetracolporopollenites megadolium

Taxonomy
Tetracolporopollenites megadolium was named by Frederiksen (1980) [Botanical affinity: Sapotaceae (Frederiksen, 1980). Type Pouteria fragans (Cuadrado, 1998 b)]. It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Tetracolporopollenites megadolium Frederiksen

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RankNameAuthor
genusTetracolporopollenitesPflug and Thomson 1953
RankNameAuthor
speciesmegadoliumFrederiksen 1980

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.

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Diagnosis
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