The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Papulosporonites siwalikus
AGE
Tertiary-Miocene.
AGE span:
23.03...5.332
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Dictyosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.18fig.10.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Saxena RK, Bhattacharyya AP. 1987. Palynology of the Siwalik sediments of Kala Amb-Nahan area in Sirmauv District, Himachal Pradesh; The Palaeobotanist, v. 35 (1986), p. 187-195.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
P. siwalikus (Saxena & Bhattacharyya) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION
Kala Amb-Nahan area, Sirmaur District, Himachal Pradesh, India.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Fungal spores subcircular in shape, size range 61-77 x 52-70 µm. Multicellate, septa very thick, thicker than spore wall, individual cells circular-polygonal, small in size. Spore wall psilate.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Saxena RK, Bhattacharyya AP. 1987. Palynology of the Siwalik sediments of Kala Amb-Nahan area in Sirmauv District, Himachal Pradesh; The Palaeobotanist, v. 35 (1986), p. 187-195.
K&J REMARKS
The specimen of fig. 14 shows thin septa.
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Staphlosporonites siwalikus Saxena & Bhattacharyya 1987, p. 193, pl. 1, fig. 12.; Papulosporonites siwalikus
SERIAL NUMBER
1252
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.