NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

EMA-126

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Prager et al 2012: coiled filamentous conidium forming a convex cylinder with lid and base. Filament 10 μm Ø, brown, scabrate, septate, cells 5–9 μm long, cylinder 46–55 μm Ø and 43–75 μm long. EMA-126A: fragment of the cylinder, 4–7 windings/whorls with usually 5 visible septa (full winding ~15-20 septa). EMA-126B: fragment of the convex base/lid, filament tapering towards centre.

Records

Unknown

First publication

Prager A, Theuerkauf M, Couwenberg J, Barthelmes A, Aptroot A, Joosten H (2012) Pollen and non-pollen palynomorphs as tools for identifying alder carr deposits: A surface sample study from NE-Germany. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 186:38-57

Helicoon fuscosporum / Helicodendron conglomeratum

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