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Caulinites prehensus
Caulinites prehensus R.W. Br. Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., 154(J): 292. 22 Apr 1929
- Name
- Caulinites prehensus
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Caulinites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Brown R. W.
- Publication
- Additions to the flora of the Green River Formation [1929/4]
- Journal
- Professional Papers / United States Geological Survey
- Volume
- 154
- Issue
- J
- Page number
- 292
- Year
- 1929
- Fossil Status
- foliage
- Stratigraphy
- Eocene
- Strat. comment
- Green River Formation
- Location
- Between Carr and Brush Creeks, 30 miles northwest of De Beque, Colorado, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
- Repository Number
- not specified
- Diagnosis
- A tendril, 1.5 millimeters thick, belonging to one, of the climbing plants, such as Parthenocissus or Cucurbita.