Palynology of Mesozoic sediments of Kutch, West India 8. A check-list of Palynological fossils from Chawad River area and remarks on Asterisporites gen. nov.

B.S. Venkatachala; M.S. Rawat

doi:10.54991/jop.1970.859

Palynology of Mesozoic sediments of Kutch, West India 8. A check-list of Palynological fossils from Chawad River area and remarks on Asterisporites gen. nov.

Authors

B.S. Venkatachala Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
M.S. Rawat Palynology Laboratory, Institute of Petroleum Exploration, Oil & Natural Gas Commission, Dehra Dun

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.859

Abstract

Palynological fossils from Chawad river area, Kutch, are listed. The sediments are assigned an Upper Jurassic- Lower Cretaceous (Portlandian-Neocomian) age.

Asterisporites gen. novo is proposed to accommodate trilete spore with an interradial ornamentation consisting of radiating sculpture around a circular depression. A. stellatus is designated as the type species.

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Published

1970-12-31

How to Cite

Venkatachala, B., & Rawat, M. (1970). Palynology of Mesozoic sediments of Kutch, West India 8. A check-list of Palynological fossils from Chawad River area and remarks on Asterisporites gen. nov. Journal of Palaeosciences, 19(1-3), 105–109. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.859