Neococcolithes protenus

(Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961) Black, 1967 Sept 09, 2026

Set number: 4437

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Neococcolithes protenus, Late Paleocene, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 4436

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Neococcolithes protenus, Late Paleocene, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 4435

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Neococcolithes protenus, Early Eocene, DSDP Leg 25, Site 245, Mozambique Channel (Davie Ridge), Indian Ocean

Set number: 4439

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Neococcolithes protenus, Late Paleocene, DSDP Leg 39, Sites 354, Ceará Rise, North Atlantic Ocean

Final Epithet

Neococcolithes protenus (Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961) Black, 1967

Basionym

Zygolithus protenus Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961

References

Black, M. 1967. New names for some coccolith taxa. - Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 1640: 139-145.

Bramlette, M. N. & Sullivan, F. R. 1961. Coccolithophorids and related nannoplankton of the Early Tertiary in California. Micropaleontology 7(2): 129-188.

Taxonomy

Neococcolithes

Uncategorised

Biostratigraphy

Stratigraphic Range

Danian - Lutetian

Age (Ma)

66.04? - 41.03?

Holotype

Zygodiscus protenus Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961

Paleocene

Lodo section, northwestern Fresno County, central California, USA