Pontosphaera sparsiforata

(Kamptner, 1948) Roth, 1970 Sep 09, 2020

Set number: 1179

  • Pontosphaera sparsiforata 1149 12 1
  • Pontosphaera sparsiforata 1149 14 2
  • Pontosphaera sparsiforata 1150 1 3
Pontosphaera sparsiforata, Late Miocene, Adana Basin, Turkey

Fig 1. 12.1µm; Fig 2. 9.0µm; Fig 3. 13.6µm

Set number: 281

  • Discolithina sparsiforata 753 1
  • Discolithina sparsiforata 754 2
    10µm
Pontosphaera sparsiforata, Late Miocene, Gulf of Mexico
Final Epithet
Pontosphaera sparsiforata (Kamptner, 1948) Roth, 1970
Basionym

Discolithus sparsiforatus Kamptner, 1948

References

Kamptner, E., (1948): Coccolithen aus dem Torton des Inneralpinen Wiener Beckens. - Anzeiger der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematische-Naturwissenschafliche Klasse, Wien. 157: 1-16.

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

Taxonomy
Pontosphaera
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Miocene
          • Late Miocene
            • Tortonian
Stratigraphic Range
Tortonian
Age (Ma)
11.63? - 7.25?
Holotype
Discolithina sparsiforata 753

Discolithus sparsiforatus Kamptner, 1948

Late Miocene

Inner alpine Vienna basin