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Macroporella apachena
Macroporella apachena J.H. Johnson J. Paleontol., 25(1): 26. 1 Feb 1951
- Name
- Macroporella apachena
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Macroporella
- Authors (Pub.)
- Johnson J. H.
- Publication
- Permian calcareous Algae from the Apache Mountains, Texas [1951/2]
- Journal
- Journal of Paleontology
- Volume
- 25
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 26
- Year
- 1951
- Fossil Status
- thallus (calcareous)
- Stratigraphy
- Permian
- Location
- Seven Heart Gap, Apache Mountains, Culberson County, Texas, USA
- Paleoregion
- Laurussia (Laurentia)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA
- Repository Number
- Johnson Collection, Slide 1103
- Diagnosis
- Thallus cylindrical to barrel-shaped with relatively large central stem. Branches arranged in closely spaced whorls, 20 to 38 branches in a whorl depending on whether at middle or near end. Branches inclined to central stem, expanding gradually from base to end.
