Clausicoccus singularis

(Perch-Nielsen, 1911c) Prins, 1979 Sep 12, 2020

Set number: 620

  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17115 1
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17118 2
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17119 3
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17122 4
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17116 5
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17117 6
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17120 7
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17121 8
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17101 9
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17102 10
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17103 11
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17105 12
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17114 13
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17111 14
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17109 15
  • Clausicoccus singularis VR 17108 16
    10µm
Clausicoccus singularis, Early Miocene, DSDP Leg 25, Site 242, Mozambique Channel (Davie Ridge), Indian Ocean
Final Epithet
Clausicoccus singularis (Perch-Nielsen, 1911c) Prins, 1979
Basionym

Ericsonia? singularis Perch-Nielsen 1971c

Synonyms

Clausibella singularis (Perch-Nielsen 1971c) Aubry in Aubry & Bord, 2009

Remarks

Species of Clausicoccus Prins (1979) larger than 6.0 µm and having a central area with large pores arranged in two complete concentric cycles.

References

Aubry, M. -P., Bord, D., 2009. Reshuffling the cards in the photic zone at the Eocene/Oligocene boundary. In: Koeberl, C., Montanari, A. (eds), The Late Eocene Earth-Hothouse, Icehouse, and Impacts. Geological Society of America, Special Papers 452, 279-301.

Perch-Nielsen, K., 1971c. Elektronenmikroskopische untersuchungen an Coccolithen und verwandten Formen aus dem Eozan von Danemark. Biologiske Skrifter, Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. 18(3), 1-76.

Prins, B., 1979, Notes on nannology 1. Clausicoccus, a new genus of fossil Coccolithophorids. - INA Newsletter 1, N2-N4.

Taxonomy
Clausicoccus
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Miocene
          • Early Miocene
            • Aquitanian
      • Paleogene
        • Eocene
          • Early Eocene
            • Ypresian
Stratigraphic Range
Ypresian - Aquitanian
Age (Ma)
54.13 - 22.90
Holotype
Clausicoccus singularis VR 17118

Ericsonia? singularis Perch-Nielsen, 1971

Middle Eocene

Orby, Denmark