The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Dicellaesporites popovii
AGE
Paleocene.
AGE span:
65.5...55.8
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Didymosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.6fig.32.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Elsik WC. 1968. Palynology of a Paleocene Rockdale lignite, Milam County, Texas. I. Morphology and taxonomy; Pollen et Spores, v. 10, p. 263-314.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
D. popovii Elsik 1968, p. 269, pl. 2, fig. 9.
LOCATION
Strip mine approximately 7 miles southwest of Rockdale, Milam County, Texas, USA.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Capsular, inaperturate, dicellate fungal spores ca. 19 x 29 µm. Wall 0.8 µm thick, psilate. Septum 1 µm thick, appears to be of two layers.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Elsik WC. 1968. Palynology of a Paleocene Rockdale lignite, Milam County, Texas. I. Morphology and taxonomy; Pollen et Spores, v. 10, p. 263-314.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Dicellaesporites popovii
SERIAL NUMBER
279
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.