Thinnfeldia chunakhalensis sp. nov from the Jurassic of the Rajmahal Hills, Bihar

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  • S.C.D. Sah Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
  • Sukh Dev Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1957.550

Abstract

A new species of Thinnfeldia Ett., from Chunakhal, Rajmahal Hills, Bihar, has been described. The pinnules are characterized by their ovateelongate form, slightly decurrent base, and a prominent straight midrib giving off lateral veins which are usually forked more than once.

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Published

1957-12-31

How to Cite

Sah, S., & Dev, S. (1957). Thinnfeldia chunakhalensis sp. nov from the Jurassic of the Rajmahal Hills, Bihar. Journal of Palaeosciences, 6((1-2), 22–24. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1957.550

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