NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-1041

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Van Geel et al 2011: Conidia originally 8-celled but fossils always fragmentary. Separate cells ca. 12–16 μm in diameter, excluding the up to 5 μm long spines.

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.

Spegazzinia deightonii

affiliation