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Gleicheniidites major

Gleicheniidites major A.M. Khan Austral. J. Bot., 24(6): 756. Dec 1976
Name
Gleicheniidites major
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Gleicheniidites
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
756
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 9A; S1, 76.5, 12
Diagnosis
Microspore tetrahedral, triangular in equatorial view, large, sides concave. Laesurae long, reaching to the equator, commissure thin with raised lips, distal surface strongly arched, angles acutely rounded. Exine c. 4-5 um thick, spinulose.

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