NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-8B

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

van Geel 1978: Fruit-bodies 40-100 µm in diameter with a distinct, darker centre, margin smooth or slightly crenulate. Wall of the covering membrane made up of radiating files of subquadratic cells, 2-9 µm wide at the margin, and narrower at the centre. Ostiole 8-15 µm wide, surrounded by a ring of small cells with thick black walls. Basal plate radially structured.

Records

First publication

van Geel B (1978) A palaeoecological study of Holocene peat bog sections in Germany and the Netherlands, based on the analysis of pollen, spores and macro- and microscopic remains of fungi, algae cormophytes and anymals. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 25:1-120.

cf. Microthyrium sp.

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