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Electrophycus

Genus Electrophycus Poinar, A.E. Br. Historical Biol., 33(3): 1. 23 May 2019
Name
Electrophycus
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Poinar G. O. Brown A. E.  
Publication
A green algae (Chaetophorales: Chaetophoraceae) in Burmese amber [2019/5]
Journal
Historical biology
Volume
33
Issue
3
Page number
1
Year
2019
Parent Taxon
[Phylum] Chlorococcophyta
Fossil Status
thallus
Type
Electrophycus astroplethus
Diagnosis
Filaments with apical–basal polarity defined by a holdfast located at the base of the thallus. Cells of filaments are cylindrical and sub-equal. Numerous stellate clusters of spines representing modified branches are connected to the filaments. Reproductive units develop from cell layers inside the spines.
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Species
Electrophycus astroplethus

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