Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Broinsonia): Outer rim of V-units, with slight clockwise obliquity, visible on distal surface and form dark rim in LM; central-area spanned by an axial cross, grill or perforate plate. 3 tiers visible in side view.
This taxon: Medium-sized (<9 µm); central structure imperforate plate; rim broad
Taxonomy:
Farinacci & Howe catalog pages: A. enormis * , B. bevieri * , A. angustus * , A. latus *
Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Broinsonia): Outer rim of V-units, with slight clockwise obliquity, visible on distal surface and form dark rim in LM; central-area spanned by an axial cross, grill or perforate plate. 3 tiers visible in side view.
This taxon: Medium-sized (<9 µm); central structure imperforate plate; rim broad
Morphology:
Phylogenetic relations
LITHS: placolith, elliptical, CA: closed, plate, CROSS-POLARS: R-prominent, V-prominent, rim-bicyclic, |
Lith size: 5->9µm; Data source notes: original descriptions & illustrated specimens |
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within Maastrichtian Stage (66.04-72.17Ma, top in Maastrichtian stage). Data source: Burnett 1998
First occurrence (base): within Albian Stage (100.50-113.20Ma, base in Albian stage). Data source: Burnett 1998
Plot of occurrence data:
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Broinsonia enormis compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 16-10-2024
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