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Diporites papuanus
Diporites papuanus A.M. Khan Austral. J. Bot., 24(6): 760. Dec 1976
- Name
- Diporites papuanus
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Diporites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Khan A. M.
- Publication
- Palynology of Tertiary sediments from Papua New Guinea I [1976/12]
- Journal
- Australian journal of botany
- Volume
- 24
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 760
- Year
- 1976
- Fossil Status
- sporae dispersae
- Stratigraphy
- Pliocene
- Location
- Iviri No. 1 Well [07"35'54" S, 144" 46' 30" E], Central Delta region, Papua New Guinea
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Maritime Southeast Asia)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- The University of Sydney, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Sydney, Australia
- Repository Number
- Core 11B; S5, 82, 3.5
- Diagnosis
- Pollen grain single, large, sides convex. Biporate, pores large, 30 pm
across, circular, collar indistinct. Exine c. 4 pm thick, sexine thicker than nexine; reticulate, reticulum thick, lumina 1 .6 pm in diameter. Columellae distinct, 1.5-2 um long. Dimensions. Length 34-46 um, breadth 35-57 um (2 specimens).
