"Compositosphaeridium polonicum" (Górka, 1965, p.306-307, pl.3, figs.5-6) Erkmen and Sarjeant, 1980, p.67.
EMENDATIONS: Erkmen and Sarjeant, 1980, p.68, as Compositosphaeridium polonicum; Courtinat, 1989, p.164, as Compositosphaeridium polonicum - however see Stancliffe and Sarjeant (1990, p.203). TYPE: Holotype: Górka, 1965, pl.3, fig.5. STATUS: Combination illegitimate: generic name illegitimate. HISTORY: NOW: Compositosphaeridium Dodekova. Originally Hystrichosphaeridium, subsequently Compositosphaeridium Erkmen and Sarjeant (combination illegitimate), thirdly (and now) Compositosphaeridium Dodekova. SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonyms: Hystrichosphaeridium (subsequently Compositosphaeridium) costatum, according to Beju (1971, p.292); Compositosphaeridium bulgaricum, according to Dodekova (1990, p.9) - however, Stancliffe and Sarjeant (1990, p.203) retained Compositosphaeridium bulgaricum. AGE: Oxfordian.
Infraspecific taxa: Go up one level. DINOFLAJ (c) 1998 |