Ibrahimia verminculata E.M.Friis, P.R.Crane et K.R.Pedersen

Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN000500

Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:500

Authors: E. M. Friis, P. R. Crane & K. R. Pedersen

Rank: species

Genus: Ibrahimia E.M.Friis, P.R.Crane et K.R.Pedersen

Reference: Friis, E. M., Crane, P. R. & Pedersen, K. R. (2019): The Early Cretaceous mesofossil flora of Torres Vedras (NE of Forte da Forca), Portugal: a palaeofloristic analysis of an early angiosperm community. – Fossil Imprint 75(2): 153–257.

Page of description: 238

Illustrations or figures: Text-fig. 55a–h

Name is type for

Ibrahimia E.M.Friis, P.R.Crane et K.R.Pedersen 2019

Types

Holotype S148019, Palaeobotanical Collections, Department of Palaeobiology, the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
Figures: Text-fig. 55a–f

Note: Holotype is from Torres Vedras sample 44.
Paratypes: S136766-01, S136782 (Torres Vedras sample 44) housed in Palaeobotanical Collections, Department of Palaeobiology, the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden

Original diagnosis/description

Pollen minute, spheroidal and pantoporate with simple apertures. Exine tectate-vermiculate with widely spaced stout conical microechinae. Aperture
membranes granular to verrucate. Orbicules not observed.

Etymology

From Latin: vermiculatus referring to the worm-shaped, winding sculptural elements.

Stratigraphy

Cretaceous, Lower Cretaceous
Lower member of the Almargem Formation; Early Cretaceous (late Barremian-early Aptian)

Locality

Portugal
Torres Vedras (NE of Forte de Forca; 39°06′13″ N, 9°14′47″ W)

Plant fossil remain

macro- and meso-fossils-embryophytes except wood

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