NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-190

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Animalia

Type description

van Geel et al (1983b): Ellipsoid cocoons, 300-360 X 210--260 µm, wall 5-6 µm thick with a spongy structure and often with a very rough surface because of corrosion. Both poles of the cocoon showing a thickening of the wall, about 20 µm in diameter.

Records

First publication

van Geel B, Hallewas DP, Pals JP (1983) A Late Holocene deposit under the Westfriese Zeedijknear Enkhuizen (Prov of Noord-Holland, The Netherlands): palaeoecological and archaeological aspects. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 38:269-335.

cf. Herpobdella?

affiliation