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Caulinites prehensus

Caulinites prehensus R.W. Br. Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., 154(J): 292. 22 Apr 1929
Name
Caulinites prehensus
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Caulinites
Authors (Pub.)
Brown R. W.  
Publication
Additions to the flora of the Green River Formation [1929/4]
Journal
Professional Papers United States Geological Survey
Volume
154
Issue
J
Page number
292
Year
1929
Fossil Status
foliage
Stratigraphy
Eocene
Strat. comment
Green River Formation
Location
Between Carr and Brush Creeks, 30 miles northwest of De Beque, Colorado, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
not specified
Diagnosis
A tendril, 1.5 millimeters thick, belonging to one, of the climbing plants, such as Parthenocissus or Cucurbita.

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