NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-1034

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Van Geel et al 2011: Conidia 45–50 X 12–18 μm, obclavate, tapering gradually to a beak, swollen at the tip, with transverse and longitudinal septa, verrucose. This type is identified with reference to Ellis (1971).

Records

First publication

van Geel B, Gelorini V, Lyaruu A, Aptroot A, Rucina S, Marchant R, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Verschuren D (2011) Diversity and ecology of tropical African fungal spores from a 25,000-year palaeoenvironmental record in southeastern Kenya. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 164:174-190.

cf. Alternariasp.

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