Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 12, fig. 13 (holotype) |
 Couper 1960, pl. 12, fig. 14 |
 Couper 1960, pl. 12, fig. 15 |
 Couper 1960, pl. 12, fig. 16 |
 Pocknall 1989, fig. 3B |
 Mildenhall & Pocknall 1989, pl. 6, fig. 4 (topotype) |
IGNS taxon number: 433.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma MONOSULCATES.
Synonymy:
1960 Monosulcites otagoensis Couper p. 70, pl. 12, figs 13-16.
1974 Monosulcites otagoensis; McIntyre p. 34.
1978 Monosulcites otagoensis; Mildenhall p. 11.
1982 Monosulcites otagoensis (Couper); Pocknall p. 17.
1982 Monosulcites otagoensis Couper; Pocknall p. 284.
1984 Monosulcites otagoensis Couper; Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 16.
1985 Monogemmites [sic.] otagoensis Couper; Pocknall p. 348.
1986 Monosulcites otagoensis; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 19, 22.
1989 Palmae (Monosulcites otagoensis); Pocknall pp. 4-5, fig. 3B.
1989 Arecipites otagoensis (Couper) Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 37-38, pl. 6, fig. 4.
1990 Monosulcites otagoensis; Pocknall p. 150.
1991 Monosulcites otagoensis; Pocknall p. 410.
1998 Psilamonocolpites (=Monosulcites) otagoensis Couper; Kedves p. 16 (nomen nudum).
Natural affinity: Monocotyledonae: Arecaceae.
NZ age range: Paleogene to Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Monocolpate/monosulcate.
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).