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Agathis brevigongylodes
Taxonomy
Agathis brevigongylodes was named by Hill et al. (2008) [Specimens examined: C-491, P-707, P-709, P-710, Lea-2299]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is P-710, a cuticle, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Pioneer, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene terrestrial siltstone in Australia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Agathis brevigongylodes Hill et al. p. 176 figs. 45 - 50 |
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†Agathis brevigongylodes Hill et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. S. Hill et al. 2008 | Florin rings weakly developed or absent, leaf surface undulations weakly developed, polar knobs of guard-cell extensions well developed and present well inside of the subsidiary cell margins, cuticle extends significantly over the hypodermis. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 33.90000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Agathis brevigongylodes (166597 166832) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Agathis brevigongylodes (type locality: 169294) |