Discolithina decorata

(von Salis, 1997) Varol, n. comb. Sep 09, 2020

Set number: 284

  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29781 1
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29783 2
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29784 3
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29787 4
  • Discolithina fenestrata 29780 5
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29782 6
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29785 7
  • Discolithina cf japonica fenestrata 29786 8
    10µm
Discolithina decorata, Middle Miocene, Malta
Final Epithet
Discolithina decorata (von Salis, 1997) Varol, n. comb.
Basionym

Pontosphaera decorata von Salis, 1994

References

von Salis, K., (1994): Some fossil “living coccolithophorid” species. - Journal of Nannoplankton Research. 16(3): 109-114.

Taxonomy
Discolithina
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Quaternary
        • Pleistocene
          • Late Pleistocene
          • Middle Pleistocene
            • Chibanian
      • Neogene
        • Miocene
          • Early Miocene
            • Aquitanian
Stratigraphic Range
Aquitanian - Chibanian
Age (Ma)
22.68? - 0.13
Holotype
Discolithina fenestrata 29780

Pontosphaera decorata von Salis, 1994

Early Pliocene

Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic