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Image Title: Mabelia connatifila
Image Credit: Michael Rothman
AJB Editor: Karl Niklas, Cornell University
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Mabelia connatifila, one of the triurid taxa represented by exquisitely preserved flowers found in the Cretaceous Raritan Formation of New Jersey. Mabelia is portrayed in a reconstructed habitat of leaf litter that includes remains of the fern Boodlepteris, hamamelids, and conifers (Brachyphyllum).

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