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Iodes reidiae
Iodes reidiae C. Del Rio, R. Thomas, Franceschi Earth & Environm. Sci. Trans. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, 2017, 108(4): 4 [462]. 24 Sep 2018
- Name
- Iodes reidiae
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- reidii
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Iodes
- Authors (Pub.)
- Del Rio C.
Thomas R.
De Franceschi D.
- Publication
- Fruits of Icacinaceae Miers from the Palaeocene of the Paris Basin (Oise, France) [2018/9]
- Journal
- Earth and environmental science transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 2017
- Volume
- 108
- Issue
- 4
- Page number
- 4 [462]
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- fruits (endocarps)
- Stratigraphy
- Thanetian
- Location
- Rivecourt, Oise, France
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
- Repository Number
- Riv. PPB 138
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
- Repository Number
- Riv. PPB 154, Riv. PPB 160, Riv. PPB 191
- Diagnosis
- Endocarp elliptical with a reticulate pattern of angular to rounded and thin ridges, which delimit 9–19 polygonal areoles on each lateral face, with few or no freely ending ridgelets. Endocarp possesses a symmetrical pair of horn-like protrusions compressed on the keel, positioned eccentrically and subapically. Endocarp wall 0.25–0.27 mm thick and about 0.8 mm thick with ridges. Length of endocarp: 9.2–10.8 mm; width of endocarp: 6.68–7.55 mm.