Lanternithus jawzii


Classification: ntax_cenozoic -> Holococcoliths -> fossil holococcoliths -> Lanternithus -> Lanternithus jawzii
Sister taxa: L. arcanus, L. duocavus, L. jawzii, L. minutus, L. procerus, L. simplex, L. unicavus, M. emrei, L. sp.

Taxonomy:

Citation: Lanternithus jawzii Varol, 1987
Rank: Species

Distinguishing features: Similar to L. duocavus but without perforations in the plates

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages: L. jawzii *

Search data:
TagsLITHS: holococcolith, elliptical, CROSS-POLARS: R-prominent,
MetricsLith size: 3.2->4µm;
Data source notes: lith size from OD & extended slightly
The morphological data given here can be used on the advanced search page. See also these notes

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within NP3 zone (63.25-64.81Ma, top in Danian stage). Data source: original description - Varol 1989
First occurrence (base): within NP3 zone (63.25-64.81Ma, base in Danian stage). Data source: original description - Varol 1989

Plot of occurrence data:

References:

Varol, O. (1989c). Palaeocene calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy. In, Crux, J. A. & van Heck, S. E. (eds) Nannofossils and their applications: Proceedings of the 2nd INA Conference, London 1987. British Micropalaeontological Society Publication Series. 265-310. gs V O

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Lanternithus jawzii compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 11-4-2021

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