NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-100

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Algae

Type description

van Geel 1978: Zygospores quadrangular, pillow-shaped, 50-81 X 38-53 µm, wall about 0.5 µm thick, at the angles thickened to (2-)3-4(-7) µm, and often with some long furrows over the surface.

Records

First publication

van Geel B (1978) A palaeoecological study of Holocene peat bog sections in Germany and the Netherlands, based on the analysis of pollen, spores and macro- and microscopic remains of fungi, algae cormophytes and anymals. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 25:1-120.

cf. Cylindrocystis brebissonii (Desmidiales)

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