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Appendix A

Baltisphaeridium xanthiopyxides var. granulosum

"Baltisphaeridium xanthiopyxides var. granulosum" (Deflandre, 1937b, p.77, pl.16 [al. pl.13], fig.4) Klement, 1960, p.59.

TYPE: Holotype: Deflandre, 1937b, pl.16 (al. pl.13), fig.4.

STATUS: Combination not validly published: basionym not fully referenced.

HISTORY: NOW: Prolixosphaeridium granulosum. Originally Hystrichosphaeridium xanthiopyxides var. granulosum, subsequently Baltisphaeridium xanthiopyxides var. granulosum (combination not validly published), thirdly Baltisphaeridium granulosum (Appendix A), fourthly (and now) Prolixosphaeridium granulosum.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonyms (at specific rank): Baltisphaeridium pilosum var. longispinosum (as Tenua pilosa subsp. longispinosa), according to Sarjeant (1976c, p.19) - however, Erkmen and Sarjeant (1980, p.64-65) considered Baltisphaeridium pilosum var. longispinosum to be a taxonomic junior synonym (at specific rank) of Prolixosphaeridium anasillum; Prolixosphaeridium anasillum, according to Lentin and Williams (1993, p.539) - however, this synonymy was based on a mis-reading of Erkmen and Sarjeant (1980).

AGE: Senonian.


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