Protoascon missouriensis, a complex fossil microfungus revisited

Mycologia

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 725-729

  Taylor, Thomas N ^a   Krings, Michael ^b   Klavins, Sharon D ^c   Taylor, Edith L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

(a)zygosporangium; Carboniferous; Mucorales; Suspensor; Zygomycete

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; FOSSIL; FUNGUS; PALEOECOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

ASCOMYCOTA; MUCORALES;

EID: 25444531160     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15572536.2006.11832802     Document Type: Article

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