Set number: 2883

  • Ceratolithina copis 13045 1
  • Ceratolithina copis 13047 2
  • Ceratolithina copis 13049 3
  • Ceratolithina copis 13043 4
  • Ceratolithina copis 13046 5
  • Ceratolithina copis 13048 6
  • Ceratolithina copis 13050 7
  • Ceratolithina copis 13044 8
    10µm
Ceratolithina cf.copis, Middle Albian, Folkestone, England
Final Epithet
Ceratolithina cf.copis Burnett, 1997a
Basionym

Ceratolithina cf copis Burnett, 1997a

Remarks

Variation of Ceratolithina is constructed from a laminated, rod‑like crystalline block that bears a very narrow rectangular anterior‑lateral blade that spans almost the entire length of the rod-like crystalline block.

This variant corresponds to Ceratolithina copis type C of Burnett, 1997.

References

Burnett, J. A., 1997a. 'Middle' Cretaceous morphological diversity within the genus Ceratolithina Martini, 1967. Journal of Nannoplankton Research 19(1), 57-65.