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Cribroperidinium edwardsii

Cribroperidinium? edwardsii (Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, p.32, pl.3, figs.5-6; text-fig.7) Davey, 1969a, p.128.

TYPE: Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, pl.3, fig.6; text-fig.7; Jan du Chêne et al., 1986a, pl.32, fig.4; pl.33, fig.3.

HISTORY: Originally Gonyaulax (Appendix B), subsequently Gonyaulacysta, thirdly Cribroperidinium, fourthly (and now) Cribroperidinium?. Questionable assignment: Helenes (1984, p.125), as a problematic species.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonyms: Gonyaulax (now Cribroperidinium) apione, according to Burger (1980a, p.82) - however, Jan du Chêne et al. (1986a, p.76) retained Cribroperidinium apione; Gonyaulax (as Cribroperidinium) orthoceras, according to Davey and Verdier (1971, p.17) - however, Below (1981a, p.39-40) and Lentin and Williams (1985, p.79) retained Cribroperidinium orthoceras.

AGE: Albian-Early Turonian.


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