Gephyrocapsa cf.omega

Varol, in prep. Sep 19, 2025

Set number: 1528

  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10745 1
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10742 2
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10741 3
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10744 4
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10743 5
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 10740 6
    10µm
Gephyrocapsa cf.omega, Extant, Bodorgan, Anglesey, North Wales

Set number: 1529

  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03304 1
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03301 2
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03305 3
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03310 4
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03303 5
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03302 6
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03306 7
  • Gephyrocapsa cf omega VR 03307 8
    10µm
Gephyrocapsa cf.omega, Middle Pleistocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 229A, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Gephyrocapsa cf.omega Varol, in prep.
Basionym

Gephyrocapsa cf. omega Varol, in prep.

Remarks

Medium-sized species of Gephyrocapsa are characterised by a central area narrower than the pelaga, with a bridge spanning it and oriented vertically or nearly vertically to the major axis of the placolith.

Taxonomy
Gephyrocapsa
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Quaternary
        • Holocene
          • -
            • Recent
              • Extant
        • Pleistocene
          • Late Pleistocene
            • Tarantian
Stratigraphic Range
Tarantian - Recent
Age (Ma)
0.13? - 0.00?