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Retidiporites poricostatus

Angiospermae - Proteales

Taxonomy
Retidiporites poricostatus was named by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001) [Type locality: Piñalerita Creek near Sabanalarga. ]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UFP 8, 3.9 x 90.4, a microspore (pollen grain). Its type locality is Pinalerita UFP 8, LLanos foothills, Colombia, which is in a Paleocene fluvial-deltaic mudstone/siliciclastic in the Arcillas de el Limbo Formation of Colombia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Retidiporites poricostatus Jaramillo and Dilcher p. 149 figs. Plate 16, Figs. 4-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
genusRetidiporitesVarma and Rawat 1963
speciesporicostatus

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.

Retidiporites poricostatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001Diporate, rectangular, mid-sized (41 µm), pore costate, foveoreticulate, lumina coarser near pores.
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: Late/Upper Paleocene or 58.70000 to 55.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Colombia Retidiporites poricostatus (type locality: 28435)