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Nitellites
Genus Nitellites Horn Stockholm Contr. Geol., 1(1): 12. 30 Sep 1957
- Name
- Nitellites
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Horn af Rantzien H.
- Publication
- Nitellaceous Charophyte gyrogonites in the Rajmahal Series, Upper Gondwana, of India, with notes on the flora and stratigraphy [1957/9]
- Journal
- Stockholm contributions in geology
- Volume
- 1
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 12
- Year
- 1957
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Characeae
- Fossil Status
- gyrogonites
- Type
- Nitellites sahnii
- Diagnosis
- Gyrogonites uncalcified and of the charoid-nitellaceous subtype, reminiscent in size, shape, and type of the sporostine membrane of the oosporangia of the recent genus 'Nitella; their coronular structure and other diagnostic extra-fruital characteristics unknown and, hence, they cannot be referred to the living genus with certaintv.
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