NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

UG-1240

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Algae

Type description

Gelorini et al 2011: Zygo-/aplanospores yellow to dark yellow, 70–75×40–45 μm, oval, ellipsoid, ovoid or cylindrical-ovoid in shape, often split along its periphery. Surface with fine striate-rugulate pattern, smooth coating of the outer wall is occasionally present.

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.

Spirogyrasp

affiliation