Discoaster quintatus

Bukry & Bramlette, 1969b Apr 04, 2022

Set number: 1588

  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07411 1
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07419 2
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07415 3
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07413 4
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07409 5
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07418 6
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07414 7
  • Discoaster quintatus VR 07412 8
    10µm
Discoaster quintatus, Early Pliocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 225, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Discoaster quintatus Bukry & Bramlette, 1969b
Basionym

Discoaster quintatus Bukry & Bramlette, 1969b

References

Bukry, D., Bramlette, M. N., 1969b. Some new and stratigraphically useful calcareous nannofossils of the Cenozoic. Tulane Studies in Geology 7, 131-142.

Taxonomy
Discoaster
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Pliocene
          • Early Pliocene
            • Zanclean
        • Miocene
          • Late Miocene
            • Tortonian
Stratigraphic Range
Tortonian - Zanclean
Age (Ma)
11.63? - 3.60?
Holotype
Discoaster quintatus VR 07409

Discoaster quintatus Bukry & Bramlette, 1969b

Late Miocene / Early Pliocene

Lamont core V3-153, Atlantic Ocean