NAME Cercosporites Salmon 1903.
AGE    AGE span:  mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000) Ascomycetes, Eurotiales.
FIGURE(S)
FIGURE REFERENCE
SPECIES, AUTHORITY Aspergillites Trivedi & Verma ex Jansonius, Hills & Hartkopf-Froeder 1998, card 5026.
LOCATION
ORIG DESCRIPTION* ORIGINAL DIAGNOSIS: (combined description): Fungal spores in chains consisting of five to many conidial spores, spore outline almost circular, spores without connective wall, smooth, dark brown, [wall] about 1 µm thick, basal part of the chain where conidia are formed from conidiophore clearly seen. Length of individual chains varies, depending on the number of conidia present in it; terminal spore 13 x 13 µm, middle spore 17 x 17 µm.
COMMENTS*
PUBLICATION REFERENCE Trivedi BS, Verma CL. 1970. Fungal remains from Tertiary coal bed of Malaya; Journal of Palynology, v. 5 (1969), p. 68-73.

Jansonius J, Hills LV, Harkopf-Fröder C. 1998. Genera file of fossil spores--supplement 12; Special Publication, Department of Geology, University of Calgary, cards 5003-5310.
K&J REMARKS See under Cercosporites torulosus.
TYPE TYPE: Aspergillites torulosus Trivedi & Verma ex Jansonius et al., ibid. Aspergillites torulosus Trivedi & Verma 1970, p. 68, pl. 1, fig. 1-2 (nom. nud.; pl. 1, fig. 1 is type selected by Jansonius et al., l.c.).
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms) Aspergillites Trivedi & Verma 1970, p. 68 (nom. nud.).; Cercosporites Salmon 1903.;
SERIAL NUMBER 57
PUBLIC COMMENTS
 *For source, see Publication Reference.