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CATALOG - Discoaster clavatus


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Original descriptions of taxa - also emended descriptions for a few taxa. For coccolithophores, and many calcispheres, these are pages from the Farinacci & Howe Catalog of Calcareous Nannofossils. In other cases (e.g. non-calcifying haptophytes) the data is directly compiled on this site. The "Catalogue of Calcareous Nannofossils" was originally compiled by Prof A. Farinacci 1969-1989, since 2000 it has been updated and extended by Richard Howe - see The Farinacci and Howe Catalog - an Introduction.
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Current identification/main database link: Unidentifiable nannofossil

Compiled data

Citation: Discoaster clavatus Noël 1960
Taxonomic rank: species
Language: FR
Type age (chronostrat): Miocene-Pliocene
Standardised type level: 140_NEOGENE
Type locality: Various
Type repository: Paris, MNHN (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle)
Repository Country: France
Farinacci catalog page (& compiler): 12089

Combinations:
  • Discoaster clavatus Noël 1960 (basionym) term for discoasters with club-shaped ray tips, type illustration is sketch of a badly preserved variabilis group Discoaster but is not identifiable further.
  • References:

    Noël, D. (1960). Revison du genre Discoaster Tan Sin Hok 1927. Universite d'Alger, Fac, des Sciences, . 201-232. gs


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    Discoaster clavatus: Catalog entry compiled by Anna Farinacci. Viewed: 6-10-2026

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