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Leptodinium cristatum

"Leptodinium cristatum" (Riley in Fisher and Riley, 1980, p.320, pl.1, figs.8,12) Lentin and Williams, 1981, p.175.

TYPE: Holotype: Fisher and Riley, 1980, pl.1, figs.8,12; Jan du Chêne et al., 1986a, pl.67, fig.20.

STATUS: Combination illegitimate - senior homonym: Leptodinium cristatum May, 1980.

HISTORY: Originally Gonyaulacysta cristata, subsequently Leptodinium cristatum (combination illegitimate), thirdly (and now) Leptodinium volgense, fourthly Millioudodinium cristatum, fifthly Cribroperidinium cristatum (combination not validly published).

COMMENTS: Substitute name: Leptodinium volgense.

AGE: Volgian.


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