NAME Frasnacritetrus josettae
AGE Late Devonian (Frasnian).   AGE span: 385.3...374.5 mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000) Fungi Imperfecti, Staurosporae.
FIGURE(S)
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FIGURE REFERENCE Taugourdeau P. 1968. Sur un curieux microfossile incertae sedis du Frasnien du Boulonnais, Frasnacritetrus nov. gen. (Acritarche); Cahiers de Micropaléontologie, série 1. no. 10 (Archives originales du Centre de Documentation du C.N.R.S. no. 452). p. 1-4.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY F. josettae Taugourdeau 1968, p. 3, pl. 1, figs. 1-4.
LOCATION France.
ORIG DESCRIPTION* Total length ca. 100 µm, width 18-20 µm; body about twice as long as it is wide; one pole truncated, apparently circular and provided with a pylome; opposite pole with four spreading hollow horns, about 1 1/2 times as long as the body, open [sic.] at their slightly rounded, truncated ends but barred by thin membranes or septa, of which one is located in each of the horns at about 1/3 of their length; wall brown, verrucate, the sculpture aligned longitudinally. [Jansonius & Hills (1987), card no. 4429.]
COMMENTS*
PUBLICATION REFERENCE Taugourdeau P. 1968. Sur un curieux microfossile incertae sedis du Frasnien du Boulonnais, Frasnacritetrus nov. gen. (Acritarche); Cahiers de Micropaléontologie, série 1. no. 10 (Archives originales du Centre de Documentation du C.N.R.S. no. 452). p. 1-4.

Jansonius J, Hills LV. 1987. Genera file of fossil spores - supplement 9; Special Publication, Department of Geology, University of Calgary, cards 4361-4575.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms) Frasnacritetrus josettae
SERIAL NUMBER 599
PUBLIC COMMENTS
 *For source, see Publication Reference.