Helicosphaera kilida

Varol, in prep. Jan 17, 2022

Set number: 1276

  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05541 1
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05536 2
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05540 3
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05552 4
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05542 5
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05538 6
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05539 7
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05551 8
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05543 9
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05547 10
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05549 11
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05550 12
    10µm
Helicosphaera kilida, Middle Pleistocene, DSDP Leg 23 Site 229A, Red Sea

Set number: 1275

  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05327 1
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05326 2
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05330 3
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05336 4
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05328 5
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05325 6
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05329 7
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05338 8
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05333 9
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05332 10
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05334 11
  • Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05335 12
    10µm
Helicosphaera kilida, Middle Pleistocene, DSDP Leg 23 Site 229A, Red Sea
Final Epithet
Helicosphaera kilida Varol, in prep.
Basionym

Helicosphaera kilida Varol, in prep.

Etymology

From Greek, kilida, patch- referring to its patchwork like central structure

Taxonomy
Helicosphaera
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Quaternary
        • Pleistocene
          • Middle Pleistocene
            • Chibanian
Stratigraphic Range
Chibanian
Age (Ma)
0.43 - 0.35
Holotype
Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05330 Helicosphaera neointermedia VR 05330

Helicosphaera kilida Varol, in prep.

Late Pleistocene

DSDP Leg 23 Site 229A, Red Sea