Schizosporis laevigatus Venkatachala 1968 (green algae)

Schizosporis

Full reference: B. S. Venkatachala. 1968. Palynology of the Mesozoic sediments of Kutch-4. Spores and pollen from the Bhuj exposures near Bhuj, Gujarat district. The Palaeobotanist 17(1):208-219

Belongs to Schizosporis according to B. S. Venkatachala 1968

See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Schizosporis assamica, Schizosporis crassimurus, Schizosporis microreticulatus, Schizosporis parvus, Schizosporis reticulatus, Schizosporis rugulatus, Schizosporis spriggi, Schizosporis sprigii, Schizosporis vermiculatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pur River Section, Trambau, which is in an Aptian/Albian fluvial-lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Bhuj Formation of India

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (1 collection), United States (1: Montana)

• Jurassic of India (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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