Amaurolithus delicatus

Gartner & Bukry, 1975 Mar 30, 2022

Set number: 1596

  • Amaurolithus delicatus 1466 1 1
  • Amaurolithus delicatus 1466 9 2
  • Amaurolithus delicatus 1466 19 3
Amaurolithus delicatus, Early Pliocene, Antalya Basin, Turkey

Fig. 1 12.8µm; Fig. 2 14.4µm; Fig. 3 7.4µm

Set number: 1473

  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07873 1
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07869 2
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07872 3
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07881 4
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07874 5
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07870 6
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07871 7
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07880 8
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07875 9
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07876 10
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07878 11
  • Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07879 12
    10µm
Amaurolithus delicatus, Early Pliocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 225, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Amaurolithus delicatus Gartner & Bukry, 1975
Basionym

Amaurolithus delicatus Gartner & Bukry, 1975

References

Gartner, S., Bukry, D., 1975. Morphology and phylogeny of the coccolithophycean family Ceratolithaceae. Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey. 3, 451-465.

Taxonomy
Amaurolithus
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Pliocene
          • Early Pliocene
            • Zanclean
        • Miocene
          • Late Miocene
            • Tortonian
Stratigraphic Range
Tortonian - Zanclean
Age (Ma)
7.45 - 3.93
Holotype
Amaurolithus delicatus VR 07876

Amaurolithus delicatus Gartner & Bukry, 1975

Early Pliocene

Ninetyeast Ridge, Indian Ocean