"Hystrichosphaera ramosa var. pachyderma" (Rossignol, 1964, p.86, pl.1, figs.1-2; pl.3, fig.6) Harland and Downie, 1969, p.232.
TYPE: Holotype: Rossignol, 1964, pl.1, figs.1-2. STATUS: Combination not validly published: basionym not fully referenced. HISTORY: NOW: Spiniferites pachydermus. Originally Hystrichosphaera furcata var. pachyderma, subsequently Hystrichosphaera ramosa var. pachyderma (combination not validly published), thirdly Spiniferites ramosus subsp. pachydermus, fourthly (and now) Spiniferites pachydermus. AGE: Pleistocene-Holocene.
Infraspecific taxa: Go up one level. DINOFLAJ (c) 1998 |