Portalites

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Portalites
Temporal range: Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): †Acritarcha
Genus: †Portalites
Hemer & P.W. Nygreen, 1967
Species
  • Portalites. baculus (1988)
  • Portalites confertus (1967) type species
  • Portalites gondwanensis (1968)

Portalites is an extinct genus of acritarchs. The species Portalites gondwanensis was located in outcrop Morro do Papaléo in the town of Mariana Pimentel in Brazil, the geopark Paleorrota. The outcrop is in the Rio Bonito Formation and date from Sakmarian in the Permian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ PALINOLOGIA DO MORRO DO PAPALÉO, MARIANA PIMENTEL (PERMIANO INFERIOR, BACIA DO PARANÁ), RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRASIL