Fagaropsis koeflachensis

Name

Fagaropsis koeflachensis

Rank

Species

Generic Name

[Genus] Fagaropsis

Authors (Pub.)

Meller B. Kovar-Eder J. B. Zetter R.  

Publication

Lower Miocene leaf, palynomorph, and diaspore assemblages from the base of the lignite-bearing sequence in the opencast mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) as an indication of "Younger Mastixioid" vegetation [1999/12]

Journal

Palaeontographica

Volume

252

Issue

5-6

Page number

146

Year

1999

Fossil Status

seeds

Stratigraphy

Burdigalian

Strat. comment

Ottnangian - earliest Karpatian

Location

Oberdorf opencast mine, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria

Paleoregion

Eurasia (Europe)

Data for Holotypus

Repository

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Geologisch-Paläontologische Abteilung, Vienna, Austria

Repository Number

1992/387/31/1

Num

Pl. 11, Figs. 12-14

Pub.

Lower Miocene leaf, palynomorph, and diaspore assemblages from the base of the lignite-bearing sequence in the opencast mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) as an indication of "Younger Mastixioid" vegetation [1999/12]

Data for Paratypus

Repository

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Geologisch-Paläontologische Abteilung, Vienna, Austria

Repository Number

1992/387/31/2 (SEM); 1992/387/31/3

Num

Pl. 11, Figs. 15-17

Pub.

Lower Miocene leaf, palynomorph, and diaspore assemblages from the base of the lignite-bearing sequence in the opencast mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) as an indication of "Younger Mastixioid" vegetation [1999/12]

Diagnosis

Seeds reniform, length 2.5-2.6 mm, height 2 mm, width 1.2-1.3 mm, dorsal side broadly rounded, ventral side with the incised hilum scar in the upper part; one lateral side flattened; raphe region prominent, micropyle on the recurved apical part of the ventral side; hilum 1-1.3 mm long and 0.5-0.7 mm deep; testa dorsally side ornamented by shallow and round pits; external surface of the testa consisting of polygonal cells, 20-40 μm in diameter; testa wall about 100 μm thick; dehiscence not visible.