Illustrations:
 Couper 1953, pl. 8, fig. 125 (holotype). |
 Couper 1960, pl. 10, fig. 2 |
 McIntyre 1968, fig. 70 (as Simplicepollis scabratus, holotype) |
 McIntyre 1968, fig. 71 (as Simplicepollis scabratus) |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 1 (topotype) |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 2 |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 3 |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 4 |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 5 |
 Crosbie & Clowes 1980, fig. 6 |
 Pocknall 1982b, fig. 22 |
 Vajda & Raine 2003, fig. 7I |
IGNS taxon number: 479.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRICOLPATES.
Synonymy:
1953 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper p. 63, pl. 8, fig. 125.
1960 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Couper p. 62, pl. 10, fig. 2.
1960 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Potonie p. 139, pl. 9, fig. 197.
1964 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Koroneva p. 77, pl. 27, fig. 7.
1964 Dicotetradites cf. D. clavatus Couper; Leopold & Pakiser pl. 5, figs 67, 68.
1968 Simplicepollis scabratus McIntyre p. 197, figs 70, 71.
1970 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Krutzsch p. 423.
1980 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper emend. Crosbie & Clowes pp. 459-461, figs 1-6.
1982 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Pocknall p. 12, fig. 22.
1982 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Pocknall p. 284.
1984 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Raine p. 11.
1984 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Pocknall & Mildenhall pp. 14, 17.
1985 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Pocknall p. 348.
1986 Dicotetradites clavatus; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 7, 16.
1988 Dicotetradites clavatus; Raine & Wilson p. 389.
1989 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 28.
1989 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Pocknall & Turnbull p. 378.
2003 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper; Vajda & Raine p. 263, fig. 7I.
2005 Dicotetradites clavatus Couper, 1960; Bannister et al. p. 517.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae.
NZ age range: Paleogene to Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Regular tetrahedral tetrad. Tricolpate.
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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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).