Set number: 1927

  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23309 1
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23312 2
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23315 3
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23317 4
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23310 5
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23313 6
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23314 7
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 23316 8
    10µm
DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 1926

  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20171 1
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20170 2
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20168 3
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20177 4
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20172 5
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20169 6
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20167 7
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20176 8
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20173 9
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 20175 10
    10µm
DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau

Set number: 1925

  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25019 1
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25022 2
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25023 3
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25026 4
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25020 5
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25021 6
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25024 7
  • Neochiastozygus distentus 25025 8
    10µm
DSDP Leg 36, Site 327A, The Maurice Ewing Bank, Falkland Plateau
Final Epithet
Neochiastozygus distentus (Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961) Perch-Nielsen, 1971d
Basionym

Zygodiscus distentus Bramlette & Sullivan, 1961

Remarks

A species of Neochiastozygus characterised by a very wide inner wall and a narrow central area, nearly filled by a diagonal cross, with its acute angle aligned with the short axis of the discolith.

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., 1971d. Neue Coccolithen aus dem Paläozän von Dänemark, der Bucht von Biskaya und dem Eozän der Labrador See. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 21, 51-66.