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Spiniferites aquilonius

"Spiniferites aquilonius" Matsuoka and Bujak, 1988, p.74-76, pl.11, figs.6a-d; pl.12, figs.1a-b; pl.19, figs.4a-c,7; text-figs.17A-E.

TYPE: Holotype: Matsuoka and Bujak, 1988, pl.11, figs.6a-d; text-fig.17A.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic senior synonym: Achomosphaera (as Spiniferites) andalousiensis, according to Strauss in Strauss and Lund (1992, p.169).

COMMENTS: Matsuoka in Head and Wrenn (1992, p.26) considered this species to be a possible taxonomic junior synonym of Spiniferites septentrionalis, but not of Achomosphaera andalousiensis.

AGE: Late Miocene.


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