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Tricolporopollenites alberhillensis

Tricolporopollenites alberhillensis Gaponoff Palynology, 8: 92. 1984
Name
Tricolporopollenites alberhillensis
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Tricolporopollenites
Authors (Pub.)
Gaponoff S. L.  
Publication
Palynology of the Silverado Formation (Late Paleocene), Riverside and Orange Counties, California [1984]
Journal
Palynology
Volume
8
Page number
92
Year
1984
Fossil Status
sporae dispersae (pollen)
Stratigraphy
Thanetian
Location
Alberhill, Riverside County, California, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Biostratigraphy Slide Collection, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, USA
Repository Number
specimen no. H3-3#1, no. 7
Diagnosis
Tricolporate pollen; three-lobed, rounded in polar view, exine 1.25 um thick, reticulate; muri formed by pilarum up to 1.25 um thick; lumina irregular, 0.5-1 um across; colpi extending almost to poles, margin crenulate; pores 2-2.5 um in diameter; thin nexinous membrane continues across pores in polar view; pores relatively weakly expressed in equatorial view. Size ranges from 15-27 um in polar view.

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