NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

UG-1099

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Gelorini et al 2011: Conidia broadly fusiform, unequally and subsymmetrically 5(6)- celled, 30–52×17–27 μm, smooth, thick-walled, not constricted at the septa; central cell dark brown and very large; other cells progressively paler and smaller towards the end. Younger conidia are generally paler than maturing ones.

Records

First publication

Gelorini V, Verbeken A, van Geel B, Cocqyt C, Vershuren D (2011) Modern non-pollen palynomorphs from East African lake sediments. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 164:143-173.

Brachysporiumspp.

affiliation