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Gyrogonites wubaoensis
Gyrogonites wubaoensis Doweld Taxon, 66(1): 185. 23 Feb 2017
- Name
- Gyrogonites wubaoensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Gyrogonites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- A review of the nomenclature of Gyrogona and Gyrogonites (Fossil Algae: Charophyceae) [2017/2]
- Journal
- Taxon
- Volume
- 66
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 185
- Year
- 2017
- Fossil Status
- gyrogonites
- Stratigraphy
- Paleocene
- Strat. comment
- Taizhou Formation
- Location
- Jiangdu County, Jiangsu Province, China
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (China)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Repository Number
- PB 5656
- Diagnosis
- Gyrogonites oblate spheroid, 630–670 μm long, 660– 725 μm wide, apex obtuse to broadly rounded, base broadly rounded, or rarely slightly acute. Spiral cells bulged, usually undulated or indistinct tubercles, and spiral rings 6 in number on lateral view. Cells on the apical periphery often faintly become narrow and thin. Cells in the apical center with their terminal slightly swelled, forming short, quincunx enations. Bottom holes pentagonal, externally slightly sunken.
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