Apteodinium spiridoides Benedek, 1972, p.5, pl.2, figs.1a-b; pl.15, figs.1-6.
EMENDATION: Benedek and Sarjeant, 1981, p.318-320, as Emslandia spiridoides. TYPE: Holotype: Benedek, 1972, pl.2, figs.1a-b; Benedek and Sarjeant, 1981, fig.2, nos.1-3; Jan du Chêne et al., 1986a, pl.11, figs.6-9. HISTORY: Originally (and now) Apteodinium, subsequently Emslandia. Jan du Chêne et al. (1986a, p.48) retained this species in Apteodinium. SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonym: Apteodinium tectatum, according to Lucas-Clark (1987, p.178) - however, Jan du Chêne in Head and Wrenn (1992, p.3) retained Apteodinium tectatum. AGE: Mid Oligocene.
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