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Atrichites

Genus Atrichites Ignatov, Shcherb. Arctoa, 20: 73. 26 Dec 2011
Name
Atrichites
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Ignatov M. S. Shcherbakov D. E.  
Publication
Lower Triassic mosses from Yamanus (Mongolia) [2011/12]
Journal
Arctoa
Volume
20
Page number
73
Year
2011
Parent Taxon
[Class] Bryopsida
Fossil Status
leafy twigs
Type
Atrichites triassicus
Diagnosis
Leaves lanceolate, gradually tapered to apex, margin plane, serrate with long sharp teeth, forming acute angles, 30-50° with the margin, formed by large sharp cells; border differentiated by 2-3 rows of elongate cells, but at places inconspicuous; costa single, strong, reaching apical part of leaf; laminal cells closer to margin isodiametric, moderately thick-walled, closer to costa short-rectangular, to 2:1.
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