Microfossils with possible affinities to the zygomycetous fungi in a Carboniferous cordaitalean ovule

Zitteliana Reihe A: Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie

Volumn 52, Issue , 2012, Pages 3-7

  Krings, Michael ^a,b   Taylor, Thomas N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Endogone Link: Fr.; Fossil fungi; Gametangium; Lower Coal Measures; Zygosporangium

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; FUNGUS; MICROFOSSIL; PALEOBOTANY; PENNSYLVANIAN;

UNITED KINGDOM;

CORDAITALES; ENDOGONACEAE; ENDOGONE; FUNGI;

EID: 84875164418     PISSN: 1612412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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