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Zwergimyces

Genus Zwergimyces M. Krings, T.N. Taylor Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 190: 16. 5 Dec 2012
Name
Zwergimyces
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Krings M. Taylor T. N.  
Publication
Zwergimyces vestitus (Kidston et W.H. Lang) nov. comb., a fungal reproductive unit enveloped in a hyphal mantle from the Lower Devonian Rhynie chert [2012/12]
Journal
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
Volume
190
Page number
16
Year
2012
Parent Taxon
[Regnum] Fungi
Fossil Status
thallus (hyphal)
Type
Zwergimyces vestitus
Diagnosis
Early Devonian spheroidal fungal reproductive unit, b50 μm in diameter (inclusive investment), composed of central cavity bounded by investment consisting of two different elements; outer investment element prominent, constructed of interlaced hyphae, inner element non-hyphal.
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