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Perculticutis oligocenicus
Perculticutis oligocenicus R. Tewari, Mand., R.C. Mehrotra J. Appl. Biosci., 31(2): 94. Dec 2005
- Name
- Perculticutis oligocenicus
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Perculticutis
- Authors (Pub.)
- Tewari R.
Mandaokar B. D.
Mehrotra R. C.
- Publication
- Fossil cuticles from the Oligocene sediments of northeast India [2005/12]
- Journal
- Journal of applied bioscience
- Volume
- 31
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 94
- Year
- 2005
- Fossil Status
- leaves (cuticles)
- Stratigraphy
- Chattian
- Strat. comment
- Tikak Parbat Formation
- Location
- Jeypore Colliery, Sibsagar District, Assam, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- Slide No. BSIP 12995
- Diagnosis
- Cells undifferentiated, squarish, rectanguloid to polygonal, arranged irregularly, 30-40 x 25 um in size; anticlinal walls slightly wavy, 2.5 um wide, surface walls papillate, each cell showing a single dome shaped papilla, papillae 7.5—10 x 10-12.5 um in size, papillae walls up to 5 um wide; stomata and trichomes absent.
