NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-315

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Algae

Type description

Van Geel et al. 1981: Group of ellipsoidal zygospores (or possibly aplanospores) of different Spirogyra species (= HdV 130; Pals et al., 1980). Wall smooth, with a longitudinal furrow which often encircles (almost) the whole spore. Similar spores were illustrated and described by Van Geel (1976) and by Van Geel and Van der Hammen (1978).

Records

First publication

van Geel B, Bohncke SJP, Dee H (1981) A palaecological study of an upper Late Glacial and Holocene sequence from 'De Borchert', The Netherlands. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 31:367-448.

Spirogyrasp

affiliation