Pseudoceratium spitiense Jain and Garg in Jain et al. 1984

Holotype: Jain et al. 1984, pl.3, fig.42
Locus typicus: Malla Johar area, Pithoragarh district, U. P., India
Stratum typicum: Kimmerigian-early Tithonian

Original diagnosis: Jain and Garg, 1984, p.72
Cyst ceratoid with an apical and antapical horn, the third post cingular horn indistinct, shape of cyst and position of antapical horn suggest position of post-cingular horn; autophragm only; paracingulum distinct in the middle. Archaeopyle apical (tA), suture zig-zag.

Dimensions: Holotype Range
Overall cyst size 114 X 70 µm 110-114 x 70-85 µm
Length of apical horn 30 µm up to 30 µm
Length of antapical horn 14 µm14-20 µm


Affinities:
Jain and Garg, 1984, p.72: P. spitiensis Jain and Garg differs from other species of the genus in not having a distinct third postcingular horn.