Ploufolia
| Ploufolia Temporal range:
| |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| (unranked): | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Genus: | Ploufolia Sender et al., 2010
|
| Species | |
|
Ploufolia cerciforme | |
Ploufolia is an extinct genus of plants in the order Nymphaeales. It existed in northeastern Spain during the Upper Albian period. One specimen of a species named Ploufolia cerciforme was discovered in 2010 at the Utrillas Formation, near Plou, Teruel Province; the genus name is derived from the locality of Plou.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ploufolia L.M. Sender, B. Gomez, J.B. Diez, C. Coiffard, C. Martín-Closas C, U. Villanueva-Amadoz & J. Ferrer, 2010 †". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. 2011-05-08.
- ^ Sender, L.M.; Gomez, B.; Diez, J.B.; Coiffard, C.; Martín-Closas, C.; Villanueva-Amadoz, U.; Ferrer, J. (2010). "Ploufolia cerciforme gen. et comb. nov.: Aquatic angiosperm leaves from the Upper Albian of north-eastern Spain". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 161 (1–2): 77–86. Bibcode:2010RPaPa.161...77S. doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.03.001.
- ^ "Investigadores de Zaragoza hallan fósiles de plantas de hace 100 millones de años" [Zaragoza researchers find plant fossils from 100 million years ago]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 2010-06-01.
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
Cover photo is available under {{::mainImage.info.license.name || 'Unknown'}} license.
Cover photo is available under {{::mainImage.info.license.name || 'Unknown'}} license.
Credit:
(see original file).
