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Prediscosphaera rhombica


Classification: ntax_mesozoic -> Podorhabdales -> Prediscosphaeraceae -> Prediscosphaera -> P. spinosa group -> Prediscosphaera rhombica
Sister taxa: P. arkhangelskyi, P. borealensis, P. bukryi, P. incohatus, P. mgayae, P. rhombica, P. spinosa, P. stoveri

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (P. spinosa group): Elliptical Prediscophaera species with an axial cross
This taxon: Additional bars form a diamond-shpaed structure around centre of cross


Taxonomy:

Citation: Prediscosphaera rhombica (Perch-Nielsen, 1968) Reinhardt, 1970
taxonomic rank: Species
Basionym: Deflandrius rhombicus Perch-Nielsen, 1968

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages: D. rhombicus *

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (P. spinosa group): Elliptical Prediscophaera species with an axial cross
This taxon: Additional bars form a diamond-shpaed structure around centre of cross

Search data:
LITHS: placolith, elliptical, CA: concentric-ring(s), cross-axial, ca_disjunct, process, CROSS-POLARS: rim-bicyclic, V-prominent,
Lith size: 5.5->7.5µm; Segments: 16->16;
Data source notes: holotype +/- 1 µm
The morphological data given here can be used on the advanced search page. See also these notes

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within Maastrichtian Stage (66.04-72.17Ma, top in Maastrichtian stage). Data source: Burnett 1998
First occurrence (base): within Campanian Stage (72.17-83.65Ma, base in Campanian stage). Data source: Burnett 1998

Plot of occurrence data:

References:

Burnett, J. A. (1998). Upper Cretaceous. In, Bown, P. R. (ed.) Calcareous Nannofossil Biostratigraphy. British Micropalaeontological Society Publication Series . 132-199. gs O

Perch-Nielsen, K. (1968). Der Feinbau und die Klassifikation der Coccolithen aus dem Maastrichtien von Danemark. Biologiske Skrifter, Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. 16: 1-96. gs

Reinhardt, P. (1970). Synopsis der Gauttungen und Arten der mesozoischen Coccolithen und anderer kalkiger Nannofossilien. I. Freiberger Forschungshefte. C260: 5-32. gs


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Prediscosphaera rhombica compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 6-10-2024

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