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Hystrichosphaera cruciata

"Hystrichosphaera cruciata" O. Wetzel, 1933b, p.48, pl.4, fig.30.

EMENDATION: Lejeune-Carpentier and Sarjeant, 1981, p.22-23, as Veryhachium cruciatum.

TYPE: Holotype: O. Wetzel, 1933b, pl.4, fig.30.

STATUS: Name not validly published: generic name not validly published until 1937.

HISTORY: NOW: Multiplicisphaeridium? (Appendix A). Originally Hystrichosphaera (name not validly published), subsequently Hystrichosphaeridium, thirdly Hystrichosphaeridium?, fourthly Veryhachium (Appendix A), fifthly (and now) Multiplicisphaeridium? (Appendix A).

AGE: Late Cretaceous.


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