The Cretaceous spore Stoverisporites and its taxonomy and stratigraphy

The Cretaceous palynomorph commonly designated Kuylisporites lunaris is correctly identified taxonomically as Stoverisporites lunaris, while Kuylisporties should apply to “Hemitelia type” spores. Stoverisporites lunaris is a useful stratigraphic indicator of Aptian – Albian sediments in the Canadian...

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Published in:Journal of Micropalaeontology
Main Authors: Felix, Charles, Burbridge, Patricia
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.7.1.103
https://jm.copernicus.org/articles/7/103/1988/
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Summary:The Cretaceous palynomorph commonly designated Kuylisporites lunaris is correctly identified taxonomically as Stoverisporites lunaris, while Kuylisporties should apply to “Hemitelia type” spores. Stoverisporites lunaris is a useful stratigraphic indicator of Aptian – Albian sediments in the Canadian Arctic.