Set number: 1497

  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04534 1
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04533 2
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04530 3
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04537 4
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04535 5
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04532 6
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04531 7
  • Gephyrocapsa protohuxleyi VR 04538 8
    10µm
Gephyrocapsa macintyrei, Late Pleistocene, DSDP Leg 23, Site 229A, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Gephyrocapsa macintyrei Varol, in prep.
Basionym

Gephyrocapsa macintyrei Varol, in prep.

Dimensions Of Holotype

Length: 4.3µm

Bridge angle to major axis: ~70°

Remarks

Medium-sized species of Gephyrocapsa are characterised by a central area wider than the pelaga and a bridge spanning it, oriented at a high angle to the major axis of the placolith.