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Leguminocarpon makumense
Leguminocarpon makumense G. Srivast., R.C. Mehrotra J. Geol. Soc. India, 75: 823. Jun 2010
- Name
- Leguminocarpon makumense
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- makumensis
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Leguminocarpon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Srivastava G.
Mehrotra R. C.
- Publication
- New legume fruits from the Oligocene sediments of Assam [2010/6]
- Journal
- Journal of the Geological Society of India
- Volume
- 75
- Page number
- 823
- Year
- 2010
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Stratigraphy
- Chattian
- Strat. comment
- Tikak Parbat Formation
- Location
- Tirap colliery of the Makum coalfield, Tinsukia district, Assam, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP 39580
- Diagnosis
- Fruit legume, flat, unilocular, symmetrical, straight; preserved length 7.6 cm; width 3.0 cm; oblong, ventral and dorsal margins thin and parallel; septa present, appearing 4 in numbers, horizontal to oblique, 1.5-2.0 cm apart.