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Ceratiopsis albertii

"Ceratiopsis albertii" (Corradini, 1973, p.174-175, pl.27, figs.7a-b,8; pl.28, fig.2) Lentin and Williams, 1977b, p.20.

TYPE: Holotype: Corradini, 1973, pl.27, figs.7a-b.

STATUS: Combination illegitimate: the generic name Ceratiopsis is illegitimate.

HISTORY: NOW: Cerodinium. Originally Deflandrea, subsequently Senegalinium, thirdly Ceratiopsis (combination illegitimate), fourthly (and now) Cerodinium.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonym (at specific rank): Peridinium pedunculatum forma divaricans (subsequently Phelodinium tricuspe subsp. divaricans), according to Sarjeant (1985b, p.158) and Lentin and Williams (1993, p.504,511).

AGE: Late Cretaceous-Paleocene.


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