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Cribroperidinium crispum

Cribroperidinium crispum (W. Wetzel, 1967a, p.870, pl.15, figs.4a-b) Fenton, 1981, p.255.

EMENDATIONS: Sarjeant, 1980b, p.119-120, as Hystrichosphaeridium crispum; Fenton, 1981, p.255,257, as Cribroperidinium crispum.

TYPE: Holotype: W. Wetzel, 1967a, pl.15, figs.4a-b.

HISTORY: Originally Gonyaulax (Appendix B), subsequently Gonyaulacysta, thirdly Millioudodinium, fourthly Hystrichogonyaulax, fifthly (and now) Cribroperidinium, sixthly Acanthaulax. Poulsen (1996, p.77) retained this species in Cribroperidinium.

AGE: Mid Jurassic.


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