Spiniferites nodosus (Wall, 1967, p.101, pl.14, figs.7-9; text-fig.2) Sarjeant, 1970, p.76.
TYPE: Holotype: Wall, 1967, pl.14, figs.7-9. HISTORY: Originally Hystrichosphaera, subsequently (and now) Spiniferites. SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic senior synonym: Hystrichosphaera (as and now Spiniferites) bentorii, according to Reid (1974, p.598) - however, Lentin and Williams (1981, p.264) retained Spiniferites nodosus. Taxonomic junior synonym: Leptodinium churchillii, according to Reid (1974, p.599). MOTILE EQUIVALENT: Gonyaulax digitalis (Pouchet, 1883) Kofoid, 1911, according to Wall and Dale (1967, p.352). AGE: Quaternary.
Infraspecific taxa: Go up one level. DINOFLAJ (c) 1998 |