Set number: 110

  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17327 1
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17325 2
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17329 3
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17321 4
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17328 5
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17326 6
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17330 7
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17324 8
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17331 9
    10µm
Acaenolithus cenomanicus, Middle Albian, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 111

  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17392 1
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17390 2
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17394 3
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17386 4
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17393 5
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17391 6
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17395 7
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17389 8
    10µm
Acaenolithus cenomanicus, Early Albian, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 112

  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17578 1
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17576 2
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17580 3
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17574 4
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17579 5
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17577 6
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17581 7
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 17573 8
    10µm
Acaenolithus cenomanicus, Middle Albian, DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 113

  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5937 1
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5935 2
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5933 3
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5932 4
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5938 5
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5936 6
  • Acaenolithus cenomanicus 5934 7
    10µm
Acaenolithus cenomanicus, Middle Cenomanian, Mauritania, West Africa
Final Epithet
Acaenolithus cenomanicus Black, 1973
Basionym

Acaenolithus cenomanicus Black, 1973

Remarks

Species of Acaenolithus having a size between 7.0µm and 8.5µm is placed into Acaenolithus cenomanicus. Originally, this species was described as having a slender rectangular mesh formed by lateral bars parallel to the axial cross's arms. This future only can be observed under SEM in well-preserved species. The range of the specimens has 8µm size overlaps with Axopodorhabdus albianus.

References

Black, M., (1973): British Lower Cretaceous Coccoliths. I-Gault Clay (Part 2). PalaeontographicalSociety Monograph, 127: 49-112.