NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

UG-1235

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Algae

Type description

Gelorini et al 2011: Coenobia circular, slightly oval or irregular in outline, hyaline, 79–190×79–125 μm, comprised of 16–64 tightly packed cells. Peripheral cells with two short, conical processes flanking a U-shaped concave margin, cell wall with distinct irregular net-like sculpture. Peripheral and inner cells resp. 27 and 23 μm.

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.

Pediastrum angulosum

affiliation