Opaeopsomus Pocock, 1972, p.96.
SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic senior synonyms: Ellipsoidictyum, according to Stover and Evitt (1978, p.69); Dapcodinium, according to Dörhöfer and Davies (1980, p.23); Valvaeodinium, according to Below (1987b, p.64) - however, Lentin and Williams (1993, p.465) retained Opaeopsomus. COMMENTS: Pocock (1972, p.96) cited this genus as "Opaeopsomus Evitt n.gen.". Lentin and Williams (1993, p.465) recommended that this name be restricted to the "type species". TYPE: Pocock, 1972, pl.24, fig.14, as Opaeopsomus wapellensis.
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