Illustrations:
 Couper 1953, pl. 1, fig. 8 (holotype). |
 Couper 1953, pl. 1, fig. 10 (L. cristatus). |
 Pocknall & Lindqvist 1988, pl. 1, fig. 18 |
IGNS taxon number: 140.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma SPORITES; Turma TRILETES; Suprasubturma ACAVATITRILETES; Subturma AZONATI; Infraturma APICULATI.
Synonymy:
1953 Raistrickia neozealandica Couper p. 26, pl. 1, fig. 8.
1956 Neoraistrickia neozealandica (Couper) Potonie p. 34.
1972 Neoraistrickia neozealandica (Couper) Potonie emend. Bharadwaj & Kumar p. 215, pl. 1, figs 1, 2.
1984 Neoraistrickia neozealandica (Couper) Potonie; Raine p. 9.
1988 Neoraistrickia neozelandica (Couper); Pocknall & Lindqvist p. 90, pl. 1, fig. 18.
1953 Lycopodiacidites cristatus Couper p. 26, pl. 1, fig. 10.
(?) 1963 Lycopodiacidites cristatus Couper; Brenner p. 63, pl. 16, fig. 6.
1968 Lycopodiacidites cristatus Couper; Norris p. 317, figs 24-29.
1972 Lycopodiacidites sp. cf. L. cristatus Couper; Waterhouse & Norris pp. 4-5.
1994 Lycopodiacidites cristatus Couper; Mildenhall pp. 12, 61, pl. 5, figs 6, 7.
Note: Lycopodiacidites cristatus Couper is a possible synonym.
Natural affinity: Lycopsida; Lycopodiaceae, Selaginellaceae.
NZ age range: Cretaceous.
Brief description: Spore. Trilete.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, D.C. Mildenhall, E.M. Kennedy
(2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th
edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4.
http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm".
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2011
ISBN 978-0-478-19871-3
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).