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Gephyrocapsa ericsonii protohuxleyi type with thorn


Classification: ntax_main -> Isochrysidales -> Noelaerhabdaceae -> Gephyrocapsa -> Gephyrocapsa ericsonii -> Gephyrocapsa ericsonii protohuxleyi type with thorn
Sister taxa: G. ericsonii ericsonii type, G. ericsonii protohuxleyi type, G. ericsonii protohuxleyi type with half bridge, G. ericsonii protohuxleyi type with thorn, G. ericsonii crassipons type


Taxonomy:
Citation: Gephyrocapsa ericsonii protohuxleyi type with thorn Cros & Fortuño, 2002
Taxonomic rank: type

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Gephyrocapsa ericsonii): Very small species of Gephyrocapsa; bridge at high to intermediate angle to short axis; wide central area, thin bridge.
This taxon: distal shield with slits between the elements and additional spine or spines

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages:

Search data:
LITHS: placolith, elliptical, CA: ca_conjunct, grill, bar,
CSPH: equant, monomorphic, CROSS-POLARS: rim-unicyclic, R-prominent,
Lith size: 1.5->2.3µm; Coccosphere size: 3->4µm;
The morphological data given here can be used on the advanced search page. See also these notes

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): Extant. Data source: present in the plankton (Young et al. 2003)
First occurrence (base): within No known fossil record modern (0.00-0.00Ma, base in "Holocene" stage). Data source: [JRY rough estimate]

Plot of occurrence data:

References:

Cros, L. & Fortuño, J. -M. (2002). Atlas of northwestern Mediterranean coccolithophores. Scientia Marina. 66: 1-186. gs


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Gephyrocapsa ericsonii protohuxleyi type with thorn compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 15-7-2026

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