Transversopontis ocellatus

(Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961) Locker in Pozaryska & Locker, 1971 Nov 04, 2025
Final Epithet
Transversopontis ocellatus (Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961) Locker in Pozaryska & Locker, 1971
Basionym

Discolithus ocellatus Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961

Variants

Discolithina bicaveata Perch-Nielsen 1967

References

Bramlette, M. N. & Sullivan, F. R. 1961, Coccolithophorids and related nannoplankton of the Early Tertiary in California. Micropaleontology 7(2): 129-188.

Perch-Nielsen, K. 1967. Nannofossilien aus dem Eozan von Danemark. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae. 60: 19-32.

Pozaryska, K. & Locker, S. 1971. Les organismes planctoniques de l'Eocene superieur de Siemien, Pologne Orientale. Revue de Micropaléontologie. 14(5): 57-72.

Taxonomy
Transversopontis
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Paleogene
        • Eocene
          • Early Eocene
            • Ypresian
Stratigraphic Range
Ypresian
Zone(s)
NP11 - NP12
Age (Ma)
56.00? - 48.07
Holotype
D ocellatus

Discolithus ocellatus Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961

Early Eocene

Lodo section, northwestern Fresno County, central California, USA