Pyrenacantha occidentalis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Icacinales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Icacinales

Familia: Icacinaceae
Genus: Pyrenacantha
Species: †P. occidentalis

Name edit

Pyrenacantha occidentalis Machester, 1994

Type locality edit

Middle Eocene; Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon, USA

Type material edit

  • Holotype: Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA UCMP 10708
  • Paratypes: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon, USA. OMSI Pb170, Pb202
  • Paratype: Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA UCMP 10706
  • Paratype: Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida, USA UF 8617
  • Paratype: University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA UM 29927
  • Paratypes: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA; USNM 354767, 354987, 354989

References edit

  • Manchester, Steven. R. (1994); "Fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon." Palaeontographica Americana 58: 1–205.