IRMNG taxon details
original description
Stover, L. E.; Partridge, A. D. (1984). A new Late Cretaceous megaspore with grapnel‐like appendage tips from Australia and New Zealand. <em>Palynology.</em> 8(1): 139-144., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/01916122.1984.9989274 [details]
basis of record
Raine, J. I.; Mildenhall, D. C.; Kennedy, E. M. (2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4. , available online at http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm [details]
additional source
Zhang, J.; Lenz, O. K.; Wang, P.; Hornung, J. (2021). The Eco-Plant model and its implication on Mesozoic dispersed sporomorphs for Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, and Gymnosperms. <em>Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology.</em> 293: 104503., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2021.104503 [details]
additional source
Batten, D. J.; Kovach, W. L. (1990). Catalog of Mesozoic and Tertiary Megaspores. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists, Contribution Series, Vol. 24, 227pp. [details]
verified source for family
Raine, J. I.; Mildenhall, D. C.; Kennedy, E. M. (2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4. , available online at http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm [details]
name verified source
Raine, J. I.; Mildenhall, D. C.; Kennedy, E. M. (2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4. , available online at http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm [details]
current name source
Raine, J. I.; Mildenhall, D. C.; Kennedy, E. M. (2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4. , available online at http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm [details]
extant flag source
Raine, J. I.; Mildenhall, D. C.; Kennedy, E. M. (2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4. , available online at http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm [details]
Unverified
Taxonomic remark Morphologically similar to spores of water ferns (Marsileaceae, Salviniaceae), refer Zhang et al., 2021. [details]
| |