Transversopontis obliquipons

(Deflandre in Deflandre & Fert, 1954) Hay et al., 1966 Nov 04, 2025
Final Epithet
Transversopontis obliquipons (Deflandre in Deflandre & Fert, 1954) Hay et al., 1966
Basionym

Discolithus obliquipons Deflandre in Deflandre & Fert, 1954

Variants

Transversopontis latus Müller, 1970

References

Deflandre, G. & Fert, C. 1954. Observations on current and fossil coccolithophorids in ordinary and electron microscopy. Annales de Paléontologie 40: 115-176.

Hay, W. W., Mohler, H. P. & Wade, M. E. 1966. Calcareous nannofossils from Nal'chik (northwest Caucasus). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 59: 379-399.

Müller, C. 1970b. Nannoplankton-Zonen der Unteren-Meeresmolasse Bayerns. Geologica Bavarica 63: 107-118.

Taxonomy
Transversopontis
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Paleogene
        • Oligocene
          • Middle Oligocene
            • Rupelian
        • Eocene
          • Middle Eocene
            • Lutetian
Stratigraphic Range
Lutetian - Rupelian
Zone(s)
NP14 - NP24
Age (Ma)
48.07? - 27.29?
Holotype
D obliquipons

Discolithus obliquipons Deflandre in Deflandre & Fert, 1954

Oligocene

Oamaru Diatomite, New Zelland