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Lycospora rugosa

Lycospora rugosa Schemel Amer. Midl. Naturalist, 1951, 46(3): 747. 24 Jan 1952
Name
Lycospora rugosa
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Lycospora
Authors (Pub.)
Schemel M. P.  
Publication
Small spores of the Mystic Coal of Iowa [1952/1]
Journal
American Midland Naturalist
Annee/Jahrgang
1951
Volume
46
Issue
3
Page number
747
Year
1952
Parent Taxon
[Genus] Lycospora
Fossil Status
sporae dispersae
Stratigraphy
Moscovian
Location
Appanoose and Madison counties, Iowa, USA
Paleoregion
Laurussia (Laurentia)
Diagnosis
Spores trilete, radial; circular in transverse plane; diameter 20 to 26 microns, average diameter 24 microns; surface of spore minutely granulose to ruguse; exine thin and translucent; equatorial ridge 2 to 2.5 microns wide, opaque; trilete rays extend to ridge, lips slightly thickened.

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