Sphenolithus bipedis

Bergen & de Kaenel in Bergen et al., 2017 May 04, 2021

Set number: 853

  • Sphenolithus bipedis 1953 1
  • Sphenolithus bipedis 1954 2
  • Sphenolithus bipedis 1956 3
  • Sphenolithus bipedis 1955 4
    10µm
Sphenolithus bipedis, Early Oligocene, DSDP Leg 25, Site 242, Mozambique Channel (Davie Ridge), Indian Ocean
Final Epithet
Sphenolithus bipedis Bergen & de Kaenel in Bergen et al., 2017
Basionym

Sphenolithus bipedis Bergen & de Kaenel in Bergen et al., 2017

References

Bergen, J. A., de Kaenel, E., Blair, S. A., Boesiger, T. M., Browning, E., 2017. Oligocene-Pliocene taxonomy and stratigraphy of the genus Sphenolithus in the circum North Atlantic Basin: Gulf of Mexico and ODP Leg 154. Journal of Nannoplankton Research 37(2-3), 77-112.

Taxonomy
Sphenolithus
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Miocene
          • Early Miocene
            • Burdigalian
      • Paleogene
        • Oligocene
          • Early Oligocene
            • Latdorfian
Stratigraphic Range
Latdorfian - Burdigalian
Age (Ma)
33.90? - 18.50
Holotype
Sphenolithus bipedis 1956 Sphenolithus bipedis 1956

Sphenolithus bipedies Bergen & de Kaenel in Bergen et al., 2017

Early Oligocene

ODP Leg 154, Hole 929A, Ceará Rise, western equatorial Atlantic