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Cribroperidinium venustum

Cribroperidinium venustum (Klement, 1960, p.44-45, pl.5, figs.10-13; text-fig.22) Poulsen, 1996, p.76.

TYPE: Holotype: Klement, 1960, pl.5, figs.10-11.

HISTORY: Originally Gonyaulax (Appendix B), subsequently Acanthogonyaulax (combination not validly published), thirdly Acanthaulax, fourthly Gonyaulacysta, fifthly (and now) Cribroperidinium.

COMMENTS: Helenes (1984, p.116) considered Gonyaulax (as and now Cribroperidinium) granulata to be the possible taxonomic senior synonym of this species.

AGE: Mid Oxfordian-Kimmeridgian.


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