The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Multicellites evidens
AGE
Eocene-Oligocene.
AGE span:
55.8...23.03
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Phragmosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.11fig.37.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Ke, Shi. 1978. (pseudonym of Sung, Z.C., Tsao, L., Chou, H.I., Kwang, H.L. & Wang, K.T.) Early Tertiary spores and pollen grains from the coastal region of the Bohai (in Chinese); Academy of Petroleum Exploration, Development and Planning Research of the Ministry of Petroleum and Chemical Industries and the Nanjing Institute of Geology, and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kexue Chubanshe, Peking, 177 p.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
M. evidens (Ke & Shi) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION
Panshan, Liaoning Province, Coastal region of Bohai, China.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Spores 42 x 16 µm. Outline prolate elliptical. Inaperturate. Five-celled, the two most distal cells small and circular, septa black or dark-colored, about 2 µm wide. Spore wall 1.5 µm thick, two-layered, outer layer thicker than the inner one, surface psilate.
COMMENTS
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Spores in this species resemble those in Multicellaesporites cingulatus, but differ in that they may have a smaller body size, their two most distal cells are circular, and they lack an outer coat.
PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Ke, Shi. 1978. (pseudonym of Sung, Z.C., Tsao, L., Chou, H.I., Kwang, H.L. & Wang, K.T.) Early Tertiary spores and pollen grains from the coastal region of the Bohai (in Chinese); Academy of Petroleum Exploration, Development and Planning Research of the Ministry of Petroleum and Chemical Industries and the Nanjing Institute of Geology, and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kexue Chubanshe, Peking, 177 p.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Multicellaesporites evidens Ke & Shi 1978, p. 37, pl. 2, fig. 10.; Multicellites evidens
SERIAL NUMBER
1113
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.