Ceratolithus apiculus

Blair & Bergen in Blair et al., 2017 Apr 01, 2022

Set number: 1290

  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07975 1
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07964 2
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07965 3
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07968 4
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07974 5
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07977 6
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07966 7
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07967 8
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07978 9
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07979 10
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07982 11
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 07980 12
    10µm
Ceratolithus apiculus, Early Pliocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 225, Red Sea

Set number: 1291

  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08225 1
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08222 2
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08228 3
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08234 4
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08226 5
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08223 6
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08230 7
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08233 8
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08235 9
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08236 10
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08232 11
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08231 12
    10µm
Ceratolithus apiculus, Early Pliocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 225, Red Sea

Set number: 1292

  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08405 1
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08408 2
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08409 3
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08416 4
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08406 5
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08407 6
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08410 7
  • Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08414 8
    10µm
Ceratolithus apiculus, Early Pliocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 225, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Ceratolithus apiculus Blair & Bergen in Blair et al., 2017
Basionym

Ceratolithus apiculus Blair & Bergen in Blair et al., 2017

References

Blair, S. A., Bergen, J. A., de Kaenel, E., Browning, E. & Boesiger, T. M. 2017. Upper Miocene-Lower Pliocene taxonomy and stratigraphy in the circum North Atlantic Basin: radiation and extinction of Amauroliths, Ceratoliths and the D. quinqueramus lineage. Journal of Nannoplankton Research. 37(2-3): 113-144.

Taxonomy
Ceratolithus
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Pliocene
          • Early Pliocene
            • Zanclean
        • Miocene
          • Late Miocene
            • Messinian
Stratigraphic Range
Messinian - Zanclean
Age (Ma)
5.36 - 5.04
Holotype
Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08229 Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08229 Ceratolithus apiculus VR 08229

Ceratolithus apiculus Blair & Bergen in Blair et al., 2017

Early Pliocene

DSDP Leg 68, Site 502, Colombia Basin, western Caribbean Sea