The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Multicellites krauselii
AGE
Maastrichtian.
AGE span:
70.6...65.5
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Phragmosporae.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.11fig.2.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Van Der Hammen T. 1954. El desarrollo de la flora Colombiana en los periodos geológicos. I. Maestrichtiano hasta Terciario más inferior; Boletín Geológico, v. 2, p. 49-106.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
M. krauselii (van der Hammen) Kalgutkar & Jansonius 2000
LOCATION
Magdalena Valley, Eastern Cordellera, Colombia, South America.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Spores 66 x 20 µm.
COMMENTS
*
PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Van Der Hammen T. 1954. El desarrollo de la flora Colombiana en los periodos geológicos. I. Maestrichtiano hasta Terciario más inferior; Boletín Geológico, v. 2, p. 49-106.
K&J REMARKS
The illustration allowed Kalgutkar and Jansonius (2000) to expand the description as follows: Five-celled, fusiform spore; two septa are drawn with a central perforation; no terminal pores indicated; terminal cells small.
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Pluricellaesporites krauselii van der Hammen 1954, p. 105, pl. 21.; Multicellites krauselii
SERIAL NUMBER
1117
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.