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Cleistosphaeridium leve

"Cleistosphaeridium leve" (Maier, 1959, p.308, pl.30, figs.1-2) Davey et al., 1969, p.16.

TYPE: Holotype: Maier, 1959, pl.30, fig.1; Sarjeant, 1983, pl.2, fig.3, pl.5, fig.1; text-fig.2.

HISTORY: Originally Galea (generic name illegitimate), subsequently Baltisphaeridium (Appendix A), thirdly Cleistosphaeridium.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic senior synonym: Galea (now Chiropteridium) galea, according to Sarjeant (1983, p.108-109).

COMMENTS: This combination was not validly published in Davey et al. (1966, p.170), since these authors did not fully reference the basionym.

AGE: Late Oligocene-Mid Miocene.


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