The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Hilidicellites appendiculatus
AGE
Middle Eocene.
AGE span:
48.6...37.2
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Didymosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.7fig.35.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Sheffy MV, Dilcher DL. 1971. Morphology and taxonomy of fungal spores; Palaeontographica, Abt. B, v. 133 p. 34-51.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
H. appendiculatus (Sheffy & Dilcher) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION
Puryear clay pit, one-half mile south of Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Capsular, dicellate spore 9.7 x 19.3 µm, pore in one cell leading to a flat basal attachment. Psilate, opaque equatorial septum, 2.9 µm thick. Medium pigment, wall 0.7 µm thick.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Sheffy MV, Dilcher DL. 1971. Morphology and taxonomy of fungal spores; Palaeontographica, Abt. B, v. 133 p. 34-51.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Dicellaesporites appendiculatus Sheffy & Dilcher 1971, p. 41, pl. 15, fig. 30.; Hilidicellites appendiculatus
SERIAL NUMBER
688
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.