Pontosphaera latoculata

(Bukry & Percival, 1971) Perch-Nielsen, 1984 Nov 05, 2025
Final Epithet
Pontosphaera latoculata (Bukry & Percival, 1971) Perch-Nielsen, 1984
Basionym

Discolithina latoculata Bukry & Percival, 1971

References

Bukry, D. & Percival, S. F. 1971. New Tertiary calcareous nannofossils. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 8: 123-146.

Perch-Nielsen, K. 1984. Validation of new combinations. INA Newsletter. 6(1): 42-46.

Taxonomy
Pontosphaera
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Paleogene
        • Oligocene
          • Early Oligocene
            • Latdorfian
        • Eocene
          • Late Eocene
            • Priabonian
Stratigraphic Range
Priabonian - Latdorfian
Zone(s)
NP18 - NP21
Age (Ma)
37.71? - 32.02?
Holotype
D latoculata

Discolithina latoculata Bukry & Percival, 1971

Late Eocene - Early Oligocene

Yazoo Clay, Chickaswhai River, Shubuta, Mississippi, USA