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Proteacidites campbellensis
Proteacidites campbellensis L. Wanntorp, Vajda, J.I. Raine Cretac. Res., 32(3): 359. Jun 2011
- Name
- Proteacidites campbellensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Proteacidites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wanntorp L.
Vajda V.
Raine J. I.
- Publication
- Past diversity of Proteaceae on subantarctic Campbell Island, a remote outpost of Gondwana [2011/6]
- Journal
- Cretaceous Research
- Volume
- 32
- Issue
- 3
- Page number
- 359
- Year
- 2011
- Fossil Status
- sporae dispersae (pollen)
- Stratigraphy
- Maastrichtian
- Strat. comment
- Garden Cove Formation
- Location
- Camp Cove, Campbell Island, New Zealand
- Paleoregion
- Australia (New Zealand)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- GNS Science, Wellington, New Zealand
- Repository Number
- Slide L21861/2 England Finder Reference T43/1
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- GNS Science, Wellington, New Zealand
- Repository Number
- Slide L21853/2 England Finder Reference Z24
- Diagnosis
- Pollen isopolar, triporate, amb triangular, sides strongly concave to convex, apices rounded to truncate. Exine 1 (2) 3 mm, of uniform thickness; nexine and sexine approximately equal in thickness. Sexine reticulate. Columellae underlying narrow simplicolumellate muri, uniform in size, delimiting lumina <1 mm in diameter, lumina of irregularly rounded shapes but generally
uniform in diameter. Pores 1 (4) 6 mm in diameter, pore margins deeply rounded in polar view.
