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Hystrichosphaera incerta

"Hystrichosphaera incerta" (Klumpp, 1953, p.389-390, pl.17, figs.1-2) Morgenroth, 1966a, p.15.

EMENDATIONS: Morgenroth, 1966a, p.15, as Hystrichosphaera incerta; Sarjeant, 1981, p.109-110, as Spiniferites incertus.

TYPE: Holotype: Klumpp, 1953, pl.17, figs.1-2.

HISTORY: NOW: Spiniferites. Originally Areoligera, subsequently Hystrichosphaera, thirdly (and now) Spiniferites.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonym: Hystrichokibotium (now Spiniferites) pseudofurcatum, according to Morgenroth (1966a, p.15) - however, Sarjeant (1981, p.108-109) retained Hystrichokibotium (as and now Spiniferites) pseudofurcatum.

AGE: Late Eocene.


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