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Ceratostratiotes cretaceus
Ceratostratiotes cretaceus Krassilov in Krassilov, Lewy, Nevo, Silant. Late Cret. (Turon.) Fl. S. Negev, Israel 97. Apr 2005
- Name
- Ceratostratiotes cretaceus
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Ceratostratiotes
- Authors (Name)
- Krassilov V. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel [2005/4]
- Authors (Book)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Book
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel
- Page number
- 97
- Year
- 2005
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Stratigraphy
- Turonian
- Strat. comment
- Upper Shale Member of Ora Formation
- Location
- Qetura locality in the upper reaches of Qetura Wadi 3 km from the mouth, Southern District, Israel
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Middle East)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- University of Haifa, Institute of Evolution, Haifa, Israel
- Repository Number
- IK1-60
- Diagnosis
- Achene small (holotype 2.8 mm long), ovate,
dehiscing by valves, with a stout apical spine and a whorl of about twice
thinner basal spines, distinct or coalescent at base. Surface showing
polygonal reticulum.
