NAME Pluricellaesporites typicus
AGE Maastrichtian.   AGE span: 70.6...65.5 mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000) Fungi Imperfecti, Phragmosporae.
FIGURE(S)
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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 P. typicus van der Hammen 1954, p. 104, pl. 21.
LOCATION Magdalena Valley, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia, South America.
ORIG DESCRIPTION* Spores 86 x 26 µm; more or less delicate specimen, color of burnt sugar.
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 As for the genus. Five-celled; one large pore indicated in drawing at one end, last cell at opposite end separated from others by a strong constriction in the outline; greatest width at middle cell.
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms) Pluricellaesporites typicus
SERIAL NUMBER 1423
PUBLIC COMMENTS

 *For source, see Publication Reference.