The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Sphaerites punctiformis
AGE
Miocene.
AGE span:
23.03...5.332
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Ascomycetes, Xylariales?
FIGURE(S)
FIGURE REFERENCE
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
S. punctiformis Unger 1850, p. 37.
LOCATION
Parschlug, Styria, Austria [fide Andrews (1970)].
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Perithecia simple, separate, punctiform [with small perforations?]; stroma net-shaped, with perforations at the apex.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Unger F. 1850. Genera et species plantarum fossilium; Sumptibus Academiae Caesareae Scientiarum, Vindobonae, p. 37.
K&J REMARKS
As for the genus.
TYPE
Holotype: none designated.
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Sphaerites punctiformis
SERIAL NUMBER
1580
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.