Camptotriletes inaequabilis G.Playford

Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN002973

Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:2973

Author: G. Playford

Rank: species

Genus:

Reference: Playford, G. (2022): Mississippian palynoflora from the Clarke River Basin, north Queensland, Australia. – Ameghiniana 59(4): 225–264.

Page of description: 240

Illustrations or figures: fig. 4.3–4.7

Types

Holotype D648/6, T43/2, Queensland Museum, Australia
Figures: fig. 4.3–4.4

Original diagnosis/description

Spores radial, trilete. Amb subcircular to roundly subtriangular. Laesurae ± distinct, simple or with ± inconspicuous lip development, ± straight, extending close to or attaining equatorial periphery, ± very minor curvaturae imperfectae. Exine 0.6–1.5 μm thick, sculptured distally, and
uncommonly equatorially, with simple curving rugulae, rounded coni, and verrucae, irregularly dispersed ca. 1–10 μm apart. Contact areas essentially laevigate.

Etymology

Latin, inaequabilis, changeable, variable.

Stratigraphy

Carboniferous, Mississippian
Lyall Formation.

Locality

Australia
Clarke River Basin, Queensland.

Plant fossil remain

pollen and spores

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