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Circulodinium hirtellum

*Circulodinium hirtellum Alberti, 1961, p.28-29, pl.4, fig.20.

TYPE: Holotype: Alberti, 1961, pl.4, fig.20.

HISTORY: Originally (and now) Circulodinium, subsequently Canningia, thirdly Cyclonephelium. Helby (1987, p.322,324-325) retained this species in Circulodinium.

COMMENTS: Backhouse (1988, p.83) considered this species to be a possible taxonomic junior synonym of Tenua (as Cyclonephelium) hystrix.

AGE: Valanginian-Hauterivian.


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