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Spissuspora
Genus Spissuspora P.K. Strother Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 2016, 227(10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.10.006): 9 [37]. 3 Nov 2015
- Name
- Spissuspora
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Strother P. K.
- Publication
- Systematics and evolutionary significance of some new cryptospores from the Cambrian of eastern Tennessee, USA [2015/11]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 2016
- Volume
- 227
- Issue
- 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.10.006
- Page number
- 9 [37]
- Year
- 2015
- Parent Taxon
- [Phylum] Charophyta
- Fossil Status
- sporae dispersae (cryptospores)
- Type
- Spissuspora laevigata
- Diagnosis
- Tetrads, rarely triads, pentads or higher numbers, of small,
spherical spores which are tightly grouped but without clear contact
modifications; walls dense, homogeneous, but sometimes somewhat
blotchy in transmitted light; wall surface smooth never wrinkled or
folded; tetrad may be enclosed in a thin envelope.
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