NAME Hilidicellites henanensis
AGE Late Eocene-Early Oligocene.   AGE span: 37.2...28.4 mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000) Fungi Imperfecti, Didymosporae.
FIGURE(S)
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FIGURE REFERENCE Song Z, Li G, Cao L, Luo H, Sun Z. 1989. Early Tertiary sporo-pollen assemblages from the Dongpu region; Edited by Research Institute of Exploration and Development, Zhongyuan Petroleum Exploration Bureau, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica. 192 p.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY H. henanensis (Song & Li) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION Shahejie Formation: Qingteng county of Henan Province, China.
ORIG DESCRIPTION* Spores ellipsoidal, holotype 50 x 24 µm. Spores dicellate, cells tapering at both ends, contact area between cells generally without constriction. Single pore situated at the pointed end; pore small and indistinct, simple. Septum discoidal, about 2 µm thick, without septal folds. Spore wall 1-1.5 µm in thickness, composed of two layers, surface nearly smooth, but with a number of regularly arranged folds.
COMMENTS* This species can be distinguished from other species of Didymoporisporonites by its large size, and having folds on the surface.
PUBLICATION REFERENCE Song Z, Li G, Cao L, Luo H, Sun Z. 1989. Early Tertiary sporo-pollen assemblages from the Dongpu region; Edited by Research Institute of Exploration and Development, Zhongyuan Petroleum Exploration Bureau, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica. 192 p.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms) Didymoporisporonites henanensis Song & Li, in Song Zhichen, Li Guangxing, Cao Liu, Luo Haicen & Sun Zihua 1989, p. 39, pl. 3, fig. 18.; Hilidicellites henanensis
SERIAL NUMBER 692
PUBLIC COMMENTS
 *For source, see Publication Reference.