Set number: 1181

  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25057 1
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25056 2
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25050 3
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25065 4
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25058 5
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25055 6
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25054 7
  • Clausicoccus subdistichus 25060 8
    10µm
Clausicoccus subdistichus, Late Paleocene, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau
Final Epithet
Clausicoccus subdistichus (Roth & Hay in Hay et al., 1967) Prins, 1979
Basionym

Ellipsolithus subdistichus Roth & Hay in Hay et al., 1967

Variants

Ericsonia bireticulata Roth, 1970

Clausicoccus bireticulata (Roth, 1970) Prins 1979

Remarks

Clausicoccus Prins (1979) species have a central area with large pores arranged in single complete concentric cycles are assigned to Clausicoccus subdistichus.

References

Hay, W. W., Mohler, H. P., Roth, P. H., Schmidt, R. R. & Boudreaux, J. E. 1967. Calcareous nannoplankton zonation of the Cenozoic of the Gulf Coast and Caribbean-Antillean area, and transoceanic correlation. - Transactions of the Gulf-Coast Association of Geological Societies 17: 428-480.

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

Roth, P. H. 1970. Oligocene calcareous nannoplankton biostratigraphy. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 63: 799-881.