NAME Reduviasporonites qingfengensis
AGE Late Eocene-Middle Oligocene.   AGE span: 37.2...28.4 mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000) Fungi imperfecti, Phragmosporae.
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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 R. qingfengensis (Song & Luo) Song, in Song Zhichen et al. 1999, p. 25.
LOCATION Shahejie Formation: Qingfeng county of Henan Province, China.
ORIG DESCRIPTION* Spores 3-celled; cells circular, tangentially connected, holotype 71 µm in length. Spores catenate, each cell spherical in outline, middle cell larger than other two, about 30 x 34 µm, cells at both ends smaller, about 25-30 µm [in diameter]. Septa without septal folds. Spore wall about 1 µm in thickness, surface smooth to scabrate.
COMMENTS* This species can be distinguished from other species of Multicellaesporites by the shape of its cells, and character of the septa.
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) Multicellaesporites qingfengensis Song & Luo, in Song Zhichen, Li Guangxing, Cao Liu, Luo Haicen & Sun Zihua 1989, p. 36, pl. 2, fig. 31.; Reduviasporonites qingfengensis
SERIAL NUMBER 1521
PUBLIC COMMENTS
 *For source, see Publication Reference.