IGNS taxon number: 751.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma SPORITES; Turma TRILETES; Suprasubturma ACAVATITRILETES; Subturma AZONATI; Infraturma LAEVIGATI.
Synonymy:
1955 Punctatisporites pileolus Delcourt & Sprumont p. 30, pl. 2, fig. 5.
1956 Psilatriletes pileolus (Delcourt & Sprumont) Potonie p. 15.
1963 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Delcourt et al. p. 284, pl. 42, figs 12-14; pl. 44, fig. 11.
1971 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Singh p. 49, pl. 3, figs 15, 16.
1986 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Nanjing Institute etc. p. 212, pl. 1, figs 43, 44; pl. 2, fig. 37.
2001 Biretisporites cf. potoniaei; Thorn p. 281.
2002 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Yi & Batten p. 693, fig. 5A.
2003 Biretisporites potoniei Delcourt & Sprumont; Chen & Zhang p. 305, pl. 1, fig. 4.
2003 Biretisporites potonieai (sic) Delcourt & Sprumont; Quattracchio et al. p. 66, pl. 1, fig. 2.
2006 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Jiang et al. pp. 384-5, pl. 3, fig. 7; pl. 5, fig. 13.
2006 Biretisporites cf. potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Ji & Ouyang p. 487, pl. 1, fig. 12.
2006 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Bettar & Meon p. 601, pl. 1, fig. 3.
2008 Biretisporites cf. B. potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Llorens o, 156, fig. 2.1.
2010 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt & Sprumont; Schrank p. 10, pl. 1, fig. 3.
2011 Biretisporites potoniaei (Delcourt & Sprumont) Delcourt et al.; Legrand et al. p. 95, figs 5A, 5B.
Natural affinity: Filicopsida; Hymenophyllaceae?.
NZ age range: Jurassic to 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
ISSN 1177-2441
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).