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Thalassiphora sueroi

From Fensome et al., 2019:
Thalassiphora sueroi Pöthe de Baldis, 1966, p.224–225, pl.2, fig.d.
Holotype: Pöthe de Baldis, 1966, pl.2, fig.d.
Originally Thalassiphora, subsequently Disphaeria.
Lentin and Williams (1985, p.355) retained this species in Thalassiphora.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Pterospermopsis (as and now Thalassiphora) pelagica, according to Stover and Evitt (1978, p.194).
Age: early Tertiary.

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Holotype: Pöthe de Baldis, 1966, pl.2, fig.d
Locus typicus: Tierra del Fuego, well SJ-1 (Estancia San Julio) of Tennessee, in 1540 m
Stratum typicum: Early Tertiary
Translation Pöthe de Baldis, 1966: Eisenack and Kjellstr÷m, 1971

Original diagnosis: Pöthe de Baldis, 1966, p.224
Central body is rounded; the membrane is of medium thickness and is corrugated. The aperture has a quadrangular form. The external membrane is thin and has a circular outline.
Dimensions: Holotype: Greatest total diameter 148. 5 Ám, least total diameter 148. 5 Ám, greatest body diameter 88 Ám, least body diameter 83. 5 Ám, aperture diameter 28.6 Ám.
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