Carpolites sp. 2

Teodoridis, Vasilis, Kvaček, Zlatko, Sami, Marco, Utescher, Torsten & Martinetto, Edoardo, 2015, Palaeoenvironmental Analysis Of The Messinian Macrofossil Floras Of Tossignano And Monte Tondo (Vena Del Gesso Basin, Romagna Apennines, Northern Italy), Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B 71 (3 - 4), pp. 249-292 : 267

Carpolites sp. 2

Pl. 12, Fig. 4

A seed impression and its counter-impression widely obovate, 3 mm long and 2 mm wide, with an obovate embryo cavity, is similar to much larger seeds, which are produced by some Cucurbitaceae , e.g., Trichosanthes ( Kirchheimer 1957, pl. 26, fig. 113a).

M a t e r i a l. Seed impressions (Monte Tondo MSF1539,

MSF1540).