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Chara perlata
Chara perlata R.E. Peck, Reker Amer. Mus. Novit., (1369): 3. 20 Nov 1947
- Name
- Chara perlata
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Chara
- Authors (Pub.)
- Peck R. E.
Reker C. C.
- Publication
- Cretaceous and Lower Cenozoic Charophyta from Peru [1947/11]
- Journal
- American Museum Novitates
- Issue
- 1369
- Page number
- 3
- Year
- 1947
- Parent Taxon
- [Genus] Chara
- Fossil Status
- gyrogonites
- Stratigraphy
- Maastrichtian
- Location
- 1 km southeast of Vilquechico and 4 km east-southeast of Putina, Puno, Peru
- Paleoregion
- America (South)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
- Repository Number
- 26407
- Diagnosis
- Oogonia almost spherical, slightly broader than long, length 0.78 mm and width 0.81 mm, with only slight variations in dimensions. Spiral ridges intercellular in position, seven or eight visible in a lateral view. Summit and basal areas broadly rounded to almost flat.
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