NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-1054

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Van Geel et al 2011: Ascospores cylindrical and rounded at the ends, ca. 28×11 μm,with a long, oblique germ split over thewhole length of the spore (Petrini, 1993). Barthelmes et al. (2006) reported similar spores as cf. Helicogermslita (of which some species have Rosellinia as a synonym).

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.

Roselliniacf.valdiviensis

affiliation