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Polyadopollenites giganteus

Polyadopollenites giganteus A.M. Khan Austral. J. Bot., 24(6): 768. Dec 1976
Name
Polyadopollenites giganteus
Rank
Species
Original spelling
gigantea
Generic Name
[Genus] Polyadopollenites
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
768
Year
1976
Fossil Status
sporae dispersae (pollen)
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 1 lD; S1, 87.5, 15
Diagnosis
Polyad very large, consisting of 16 grains; polyad circular to oblong in polar view, individual grains vary in shape according to the position. The central grains are quadrangular; pore indistinct. Exine 4-5 um thick, sculpture clear, very finely fossulate.

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