†Ovoidites Krutzsch 1959
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Parent taxon: Zygnemataceae according to V. S. Perez Loinaze et al. 2023
See also Mahmoud and Deaf 2007, Vallati et al. 2016, Vallati et al. 2020 and Vera et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Gelasinicysta, Lecaniella, Mougeotiates, Spirogyra, Tetraporina
Subtaxa: Ovoidites parvus Ovoidites spriggii
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Spain (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1), United States (41: Louisiana)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: Virginia)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (17), Denmark (1), Egypt (4), France (1), South Sudan (3), Spain (1), United States (1: North Dakota)
Total: 74 collections including 80 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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