A fossil Resembling Pediastrum from the Barren Measures Sequence of Jharia Coalfield, Bihar, India
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A fossil resembling Pediastrum from the Barren Measures Sequence (Permian) of Jharia Coalfield, Bihar, is described. It is compared with the other known fossil Pediastrum and also with the extant forms.
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