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Gonyaulacysta amabilis

"Gonyaulacysta amabilis" (Deflandre, 1939b, p.143, pl.6, fig.8) Dodekova, 1971, p.7.

EMENDATION: Kunz, 1990, p.18-19, as Leptodinium amabile.

TYPE: Holotype: Deflandre, 1939b, pl.6, fig.8; Jan du Chêne et al., 1986a, pl.69, figs.1-3.

HISTORY: NOW: Leptodinium. Originally Gonyaulax (Appendix B), subsequently (and now) Leptodinium, thirdly Gonyaulacysta, fourthly Leptodinium?.

COMMENTS: This combination was not validly published in Sarjeant (1966b, p.130), since that author did not fully reference the basionym.

AGE: Kimmeridgian.


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