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Euxylophoroxylon chiquichanense

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae

Taxonomy
Euxylophoroxylon chiquichanense was named by Petriella (1972). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype: LP-PB 9066, a wood, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Puesto Fernández - wood, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial sandstone in the Bororó Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Euxylophoroxylon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Euxylophoroxylon chiquichanense Petriella p. 190 figs. Lám. IV A-C, E; fig. 4 A, B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderSapindales
familyRutaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusEuxylophoroxylon
specieschiquichanense

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
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. Petriella 1972Leño fósil de Dicotiledóneas. porosidad difusa, poros medianamente numerosos, la mayoría dispuestos como radiales múltiples cortos, diámetro tangencial mediano. Elementos vasculares cortos, perforación simple. Parénquima escasamente paratraqueal a ausente. Radios exclusivamente multiseriados, homogéneos, con 1 ó 2 células diferenciadas de las restantes de función probablemente secretora. Radios extremadamente cortos, moderadamente anchos y medianamente numerosos.
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: Early/Lower Paleocene or 66.00000 to 61.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7Argentina (Chubut) Euxylophoroxylon chiquichanense (type locality: 169852)