Prediscosphaera curvibrachia
Varol, in prep.
Jul 11, 2026
Set number: 3317
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Final Epithet
Prediscosphaera curvibrachia Varol, in prep.
Basionym
Prediscosphaera curvibrachia Varol, in prep.
Synonyms
Discolithus incohatus Stover, 1966, pl. 24a, b; pl. 8 (Paratype); non-pl. 2, figs. 23a-c (Holotype); non-text-fig. 17.
Etymology
From the Latin curvus, meaning curved, and brachium, meaning arm, referring to the curved, longer arm of the axial cross.
References
Stover, L. E. 1966. Cretaceous coccoliths and associated nannofossils from France and the Netherlands. Micropaleontology 12(2): 133-167.