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Drimycarpus tarkeshwarensis
Drimycarpus tarkeshwarensis Huk. Singh, Mah. Prasad, Wappler J. Palaeontol. Soc. India, 64(2): 188. 1 Dec 2019
- Name
- Drimycarpus tarkeshwarensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Drimycarpus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Singh H.
Prasad M.
Wappler T.
- Publication
- An Early Eocene floral assemblage from the Cambay Shale (Tarkeshwar Lignite Mine) Formation, Gujarat: palaeoclimatic and phytogeographical implications [2019/12]
- Journal
- Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India
- Volume
- 64
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 188
- Year
- 2019
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Ypresian
- Strat. comment
- Cambay Shale Formation
- Location
- Tarkeshwar Lignite Mine, District Surat, Gujrat, western India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP Museum 40793
- Diagnosis
- Leaf simple, symmetrical; oblong; size 12.2x6.0cm; margin entire; texture chartaceous; venation pinnate, eucamptodromous; primary vein single, prominent, moderately thick; secondary veins 9 pairs visible, 1.0 to 1.2cm apart, alternate, unbranched, angle of divergence wide acute, almost straight to slightly curved; tertiary veins angle of origin usually RR, percurrent, branched, alternate to opposite, oblique in relation to mid vein, close.
