Sclerococcus: a new type of fossil alga from the Jutogh `E', Simla Hills

P.K. Maithy; O.N. Bhargava

doi:10.54991/jop.1982.1442

Sclerococcus: a new type of fossil alga from the Jutogh `E', Simla Hills

Authors

P.K. Maithy Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
O.N. Bhargava Geological Survey of India, 529, Sector 18 B, Chandigarh 160017, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1982.1442

Keywords:

Sclerococcus, Chroococcaceae, Jutogh Group, ?Cambrian (India)

Abstract

A new type of fossil alga, Sclerococcus gen. nov., is recorded from the Jutogh ‘E’ Member of the Simla area. The alga is characterized by the presence of sclerotic thickenings on the cells.

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Published

1982-12-31

How to Cite

Maithy, P., & Bhargava, O. (1982). Sclerococcus: a new type of fossil alga from the Jutogh `E’, Simla Hills. Journal of Palaeosciences, 30, 60–62. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1982.1442