The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Hilidicellites normalis
AGE
Middle Eocene.
AGE span:
48.6...37.2
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Didymosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.7fig.33.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. normalis (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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Two-celled spore, slight constriction at boundary of cells. Psilate, opaque septum, wall 0.5-1.0 µm thick, pore at one end. Size ranges from 3.9 x 9.7 to 5.8 x 13.5 µm (two specimens). Holotype: 5.8 x 13.5 µm.
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)
Didymoporisporonites normalis Sheffy & Dilcher 1971, p. 42, pl. 15, fig. 36.; Hilidicellites normalis
SERIAL NUMBER
696
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.