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Saxonipollis Temporal range: Eocene |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Droseraceae |
| Genus: | Saxonipollis |
| Species: | S. saxonicus |
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Saxonipollis saxonicus Krutzsch (1970) |
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Saxonipollis saxonicus is an extinct plant species. It was possibly carnivorous. It is known only from fossilised pollen found in Eocene deposits of East Germany.
S. saxonicus was possibly a precursor to Aldrovanda, or a close relative to its precursor.