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Alterbidinium acutulum

+Alterbidinium acutulum (Wilson, 1967b, p.225-226, figs.11-12) Lentin and Williams, 1985, p.14.

EMENDATION: Khowaja-Ateequzzaman et al., 1991, p.41-42, as Alterbidinium acutulum.

TYPE: Holotype: Wilson, 1967b, fig.12.

HISTORY: Originally Deflandrea, subsequently Alterbia (combination illegitimate), thirdly (and now) Alterbidinium.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonyms: Albertia recticornis, according to Whitney (1979, p.125) and Lentin and Williams (1993, p.14); Albertia curvicornis, according to Whitney (1979, p.125).

COMMENTS: The nomenclatural type of the genus Alterbidinium remains the holotype of Alterbidinium recticorne.

AGE: ?Maastrichtian (see Wilson, 1972, p.184).


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