- long-awaited
paper which attempted to put
Prototaxites in its place. The
paper deduced,
based on its morphology, that
Prototaxites was a fungus. This idea was received...
-
largest land
organism at the
beginning of this
period was the
enigmatic Prototaxites,
which was
possibly the
fruiting body of an
enormous fungus,
rolled liverwort...
- land
flora likely consisted of only non-vascular bryophyte-like plants.
Prototaxites,
which was
probably a
fungus or lichen,
would have been the
tallest organism...
-
subspace network of
fungal spores produced by a space-dwelling organism,
Prototaxites stellaviatori. This
network is
depicted as
existing simultaneously across...
- has been
demonstrated that Silurian-Devonian
fossils Nematothallus and
Prototaxites were lichenized. Thus
lichenized Ascomycota and
Basidiomycota were a...
- needed. The
first evidence of
wildfires is
fossils of the
giant fungi Prototaxites preserved as charcoal,
discovered in
South Wales and Poland,
dating to...
-
proven to be
inorganic rather than true fossils. The
Devonian megafossil Prototaxites,
which consists of m****es of
filaments grouped into trunk-like axes,...
- (2012). "Evidence for a
fungal affinity for Nematasketum, a
close ally of
Prototaxites".
Botanical Journal of the
Linnean Society. 168 (1): 1–18. doi:10.1111/j...
-
least as
early as the Silurian.
Similar structures have been
noted in
Prototaxites,
which would imply that this
giant land
organism was not a
simple fungus...
- bryophyte-like plants; but
these have been
dismissed as contamination.
Prototaxites,
which was
probably a
fungus or lichen,
would have been the
tallest organism...
