The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Tricellaesporonites triangularis
AGE
Middle Eocene.
AGE span:
48.6...37.2
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Undetermined.
FIGURE(S)
Pl.9fig.5.jpg
FIGURE REFERENCE
Sheffy MV, Dilcher DL. 1971. Morphology and taxonomy of fungal spores; Palaeontographica, Abt. B, v. 133 p. 34-51.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
T. triangularis Sheffy & Dilcher 1971, pl. 16, fig. 75.
LOCATION
Puryear clay pit, one-half mile south of Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Cells spherical in triangular cluster, each cell 4.8 µm in diameter. Spore psilate, inaperturate, medium pigment, three linear septa.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Sheffy MV, Dilcher DL. 1971. Morphology and taxonomy of fungal spores; Palaeontographica, Abt. B, v. 133 p. 34-51.
K&J REMARKS
See remarks from Kalgutkar and Jansonius (2000) for the genus.
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Tricellaesporonites triangularis
SERIAL NUMBER
1719
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.