IGNS taxon number: 165.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma SPORITES; Turma TRILETES; Suprasubturma ACAVATITRILETES; Subturma AZONATI; Infraturma APICULATI.
Synonymy:
1973 Verrucosisporites cristatus Partridge in Stover & Partridge p. 251, pl. 15, fig. 5.
1982 Verrucosisporites cf. cristatus Partridge; Mildenhall & Suggate pp. 518, 523.
1983 Verrucosisporites cristatus; Hill & Macphail p. 293, figs 6G, 6H.
1984 Verrucosisporites cf. cristatus Partridge; Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 16.
1986 Verrucosisporites cristatus; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 16.
1989 Verrucosisporites cristatus Partridge; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 26.
1992 Verrucosisporites cristatus Partridge; Alley & Broadbridge p. 250, fig. 6L.
Natural affinity: Filicopsida.
NZ age range: Neogene.
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".
© GNS Science,
2011
ISBN 978-0-478-19871-3
ISSN 1177-2441
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version from: Publications Officer, GNS Science, P.O. Box 30368 Lower Hutt, New
Zealand)
Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).