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Turpanopitys
Genus Turpanopitys X. Shi, J.-X. Yu, Broutin, D. Pons in X. Shi, J.-X. Yu, Broutin, D. Pons, Rossignol, S. Bourquin, Crasquin, Q. Li Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol., 2017, 468(10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.026): 316. 21 Dec 2016
- Name
- Turpanopitys
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Shi X.
Yu J.-X.
Broutin J.
Pons D.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Shi X.
Yu J.-X.
Broutin J.
Pons D.
Rossignol M.
Bourquin S.
Crasquin S.
Li Q.
- Publication
- Turpanopitys taoshuyuanense gen. et sp. nov., a novel woody branch discovered in Early Triassic deposits of the Turpan Basin, Northwest China, and its palaeoecological and palaeoclimate implications [2016/12]
- Journal
- Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 2017
- Volume
- 468
- Issue
- 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.026
- Page number
- 316
- Year
- 2016
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Pinopsida
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Diagnosis
- pith heterogeneous with parenchyma cells and
supporting diaphragms. Primary xylem endarch. Tracheids in primary
xylem with annular, helical and reticulate thickenings. Secondary
xylem homoxylic. Tracheids with araucarian radial pitting. Xylem rays
homogeneous. Cross-fields with simple pits. Vertical parenchyma cells
and secretory cells absent.
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