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Pseudolatochara

Classification

    Phylum:  
Charophyta
    Class:  
Charophyceae
    Order:  
Charales
    Superfamily:  
Unknown
    Family:  
Characeae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Pseudolatochara Z. WANG, 1978a, p. 74, Grambastiella Massieux in Massieux & TAMBAREAU, 1978, p. 143
    Type Species:  
* P. jianghanensis Z. WANG, 1978a, p. 74, pl. V, 36-42, OD


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Fig. 75,3a-b. { }^{*} P. jianghanensis Z . Wang, Upper Cretaceous, China, a, holotype, lateral view, b, apical view, x95 (Z. Wang, 1978a, pl. V,38,40).——Fig. 75,3c-e. P. (Grambastiella) acuta Massieux, Paleocene, France, c, apical view, x85, d, basal view, x95, e, lateral view, holotype, x85 (Massieux & Tambareau, 1978, pl. 1,2,3,1).


Synonyms

Grambastiella


Geographic Distribution

France, China


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Cretaceous
    Beginning International Stage:  
Cenomanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
100.5
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Paleogene (Eocene)
    Ending International Stage:  
Priabonian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
0
    Ending Date:  
33.9


Description

Apex lamprothamnoid, with peripheral spiral thinning weak or absent. In apex center, spiral endings abruptly arise and form projecting cone. General shape prolate–spheroidal with apex protruded and base rounded; in some species base tapers. Spirals smooth, Basal plate unknown, Size small




References



Museum or Author Information

Z. Wang, 1978, Massieux & Tambareau, 1978