Antarctoxylon

{{Short description|Genus of plants}}

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| name = Antarctoxylon

| fossil_range = Late Cretaceous, {{fossil range|89|86|Coniacian}}

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| regnum = Plantae

| unranked_divisio = Angiosperms

| genus = Antarctoxylon

| genus_authority = Poole & Cantrill, 2001

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

A. livingstonensis
Poole & Cantrill, 2001

A. multiseriatum
Poole & Cantrill, 2001

A. heteroporosum
Poole & Cantrill, 2001

A. uniperforatum
Poole & Cantrill, 2001

A. mixai
Sakala & Vodrážka, 2014

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Antarctoxylon is a morphogenus of angiosperms that is found in the Coniacian of Antarctica. The most recently named species, A. mixai, is found in the Hidden Lake Formation on James Ross Island. All the other species, named by Poole and Cantrill, are found on Williams Point, Livingston Island.

References

{{Cite journal | doi = 10.1017/S095410201300076X| title = A new species of Antarctoxylon: A contribution to the early angiosperm ecosystem of Antarctica during the late Cretaceous| journal = Antarctic Science| volume = 26| issue = 4| pages = 371–376| year = 2013| last1 = Sakala | first1 = J. | last2 = Vodrážka | first2 = R. | s2cid = 38040924| url = http://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/14e5/30f27924e53672c8c7c5ba298a2b9d903df1.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190219031023/http://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/14e5/30f27924e53672c8c7c5ba298a2b9d903df1.pdf| url-status = dead| archive-date = 2019-02-19}}

{{Cite journal | doi = 10.1111/1475-4983.00216| title = Fossil Woods from Williams Point Beds, Livingston Island, Antarctica: A Late Cretaceous Southern High Latitude Flora| journal = Palaeontology| volume = 44| issue = 6| pages = 1081| year = 2001| last1 = Poole | first1 = I. | last2 = Cantrill | first2 = D. | doi-access = free| bibcode = 2001Palgy..44.1081P}}

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Category:Prehistoric angiosperm genera

Category:Late Cretaceous plants

Category:Fossil taxa described in 2001

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