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NAME
Dictyosporites dictyosus
AGE
Oligocene.
AGE span:
33.9...23.03
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Dictyosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.15fig.24.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Salard-Cheboldaeff M, Locquin MV. 1980. Champignons présents au Tertiaire le long du littoral de l' Afrique équatoriale: 105e Congrès National des Sociétée savantes, Caen, 1980, Sciences, fascicule 1, p. 183-195.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
D. dictyosus (Salard-Cheboldaeff & Locquin) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION
Coast of Equatorial Africa, Gulf of Guinea, Cameroon, Africa.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Spores muriform, monohilate, internal septa of average thickness, dividing the spore into 16 cells; 20 x 15 µm.
COMMENTS
*
Affinity: Adelomycetes [Deuteromycotina].
PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Salard-Cheboldaeff M, Locquin MV. 1980. Champignons présents au Tertiaire le long du littoral de l' Afrique équatoriale: 105e Congrès National des Sociétée savantes, Caen, 1980, Sciences, fascicule 1, p. 183-195.
K&J REMARKS
Plate 15, figure 24 is drawn from the negatives of the original published photograph, which Mme Salard-Cheboldaeff kindly made available.
TYPE
Pleosporonites dictyosus Salard-Cheboldaeff & Locquin 1980, p. 190, pl. 3, fig. 17 (Salard-Cheboldaeff, in e-mail to JJ, 99 02 23, confirmed that fig. 17 is the type).
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Pleosporonites dictyosus Salard-Cheboldaeff & Locquin 1980, p. 190, pl. 3, fig. 17; Dictyosporites dictyosus
SERIAL NUMBER
290
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.