Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 3, fig. 10 (holotype) |
 Couper 1960, pl. 3, fig. 11 |
 Mildenhall & Suggate 1981 fig. 6 |
 Pocknall 1982b, fig. 14 |
IGNS taxon number: 399.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma SACCITES; Subturma POLYSACCITES.
Synonymy:
1960 Microcachryidites brevisaccatus Couper p. 44, pl. 3, figs 10, 11.
1978 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper) Mildenhall p. 264.
1982 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper); Mildenhall & Suggate pp. 524-525, fig. 6.
1982 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper) Mildenhall; Pocknall p. 9, fig. 14.
1982 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper) Mildenhall; Pocknall p. 284.
1982 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper) Dettmann [sic.]; Tulip et al. pp. 262-263, figs 5N, 5R (P. sp. cf. P. brevisaccatus).
1984 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper); Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 16.
1984 Microcachryidites cf. brevisaccatus Couper; Raine p. 12.
1988 Microcachryidites brevisaccatus Couper; Milne p. 294, fig, 5B.
1989 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper); Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 26.
1990 Podosporites brevisaccatus; Pocknall p. 150.
2005 Podosporites brevisaccatus (Couper) Mildenhall, 1978; Bannister et al. p. 517.
Natural affinity: Gymnospermopsida: Podocarpaceae (cf. Microcachrys).
NZ age range: Paleogene to Neogene.
Brief description: Saccate pollen. Trisaccate.
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
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).