Illustrations:
 Crosbie 1985, pl. 1, fig. 10 |
IGNS taxon number: 139.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma SPORITES; Turma TRILETES; Suprasubturma ACAVATITRILETES; Subturma AZONATI; Infraturma APICULATI.
Synonymy:
1965 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari pp. 175-176, pl. 2, figs 35-37; text-fig. 2e.
1968 Microbaculispora minutus Venkatachala & Kar p. 65, pl. 1, figs 28-30 (in part).
1970 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Segroves p. 51, pl. 2, figs D-G.
1970 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Segroves pp. 516, 518, pl. 1, fig. 1; pl. 2, fig. 1.
1972 Microbaculispora tentula Tiawri; Sinha p. 179, pl. 1, fig. 21.
1975 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Foster p. 133, pl. 2, figs 9, 10 (in part).
1976 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Bharadwaj et al. pp. 70-71, pl. 2, fig. 22.(?) 1976 Granulatisporites trisinus Balme & Hennelly; Wilson, pp. 138-139, fig. 6.
(?) 1977 Microbaculispora mediogranulata Anderson p. 43, pl. 49, figs 10-37.
1977 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Rigby & Hekel p. 12, pl. 4, figs 8, 11.
1979 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Foster p. 42, pl. 7, figs 8, 13-15.
1981 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Bharadwaj & Dwivedi pp. 29-30, pl. 3, fig. 24.
1985 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Crosbie p. 115, pl. 1, fig. 10.
1988 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Gilby & Foster p. 174, pl. 1, fig. 12.
1988 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Banerjee p. 46, pl. 3, fig. 5.
1988 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Ram-Awatar p. 134, pl. 1, fig. 6.
1989 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Playford p. 60, figs 6.19, 6.20.
1990 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Larsson et al. p. 341, fig. 10a.
1991 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Backhouse p. 265, pl. 4, figs 1-4.
1992 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Jones & Truswell pp. 167-168, figs 13A, 13B.
1992 Microbaculispora tentula; Tiwari & Tripathy p. 221, pl. 2, fig. 3.
1993 Microbaculispora tentula; Tripathi pp. 104-105, pl. 1, fig. 7.
1993 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Balme & Backhouse pp. 352-353, pl. 77, fig. 1.
1994 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Mildenhall p. 13.
1995 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Lindstrom p. 32, pl. 2, fig. 5.
1995 Microbaculispora tentula; Lindstrom p. 164, pl. 1, fig. 4.
1995 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Lindstrom pp. 387, 389, pl. 5, figs 5-8; 15, fig. 4.
2001 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Pierson et al. pp. 210-211, figs 5A, 5B.
2002 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Stephenson & Osterloff p. 24, pl. 2, fig. 5.
2003 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Macphail & Truswell p. 40, pl. P7, fig. 7.
2007 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Lindstrom & McLoughlin p. 95, pl. 1, fig. b.
2008 Microbaculispora tentula Tiwari; Penney et al. p. 220, pl. 1, figs 1, 2.
Natural affinity: Filicopsida?.
NZ age range: Permian.
Brief description: Spore. Trilete.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, D.C. Mildenhall, E.M. Kennedy
(2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th
edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4.
http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm".
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).