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Appendix A

Fromea senegalensis

"Fromea senegalensis" Jain and Millepied, 1977, p.284.

TYPE: Holotype: Jain and Millepied, 1975, pl.2, fig.30.

STATUS: Name illegitimate - nomenclatural senior synonym: Fromea granulata Lentin and Williams, 1977b, which has the same holotype.

HISTORY: NOW: Fromea granulata (Appendix A). Originally Fromea elongata Jain and Millepied (name illegitimate; Appendix A), subsequently Fromea granulata (Appendix A), thirdly Fromea senegalensis (name illegitimate). Substitute name for Fromea elongata Jain and Millepied, 1975, p.141, pl.2, figs.29-30 (an illegitimate name; Appendix A).

COMMENTS: The substitute name Fromea granulata predates Fromea senegalensis by one month (Lentin and Williams, 1985, p.137).

AGE: Aptian-Albian.


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