Allemanites scutulatus

(Risatti, 1973) Varol, n. comb. Jan 07, 2026

Set number: 2662

  • Allemanites scutulatus 12404 1
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12406 2
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12408 3
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12410 4
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12405 5
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12407 6
  • Allemanites scutulatus 12409 7
    10µm
Allemanites scutulatus, Late Cenomanian, The specific location cannot be disclosed.
Final Epithet
Allemanites scutulatus (Risatti, 1973) Varol, n. comb.
Basionym

Cricolithus scutulatus Risatti, 1973

Optical Properties

The optical properties of the pelaga are consistent with those of Allemanites, whereas the central area displays whitish-grey interference colours.

References

Risatti, J. B. 1973. Nannoplankton biostratigraphy of the Upper Bluffport Marl-Lower Prairie Bluff Chalk interval (upper Cretaceous) in Mississippi. In: Smith, L. A. & Hardenbol, J. (Eds) Proceedings of the Symposium on Calcareous Nannofossils. Gulf Coast Section SEPM Publication. 8-57.

Taxonomy
Allemanites
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Mesozoic
      • Cretaceous
        • Late Cretaceous
          • Middle Cretaceous
            • Cenomanian
              • Late Cenomanian
Stratigraphic Range
Late Cenomanian
Age (Ma)
95.47? - 93.90
Holotype
Allemanites scutulatus 12406

Cricolithus scutulatus Risatti, 1973

Late Cretaceous

Mississippi, USA