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Leptodinium micropunctatum
Leptodinium? micropunctatum Jain and Millepied, 1975
Originally Leptodinium, subsequently (and now) Leptodinium?.
Tax. jr. synonym of Oodnadattia tuberculata Eisenack and Cookson, 1960, according to Below, 1981. Lentin and Williams, 1981, retained Leptodinium? micropunctatum as a separate species.
Stover and Evitt, 1978, considered this to be a problematical species of Leptodinium.
Sarjeant, 1982, considered this to be a provisionally accepted species of Leptodinium.
Jan du Chêne et al., 1986, considered this to be a problematic species of Leptodinium.
Holotype: Jain and Millepied, 1975, pl.2, fig.32 (lost according to Jan du Chêne et al., 1986)
Age: Early-?Late Aptian
Originally Leptodinium, subsequently (and now) Leptodinium?.
Tax. jr. synonym of Oodnadattia tuberculata Eisenack and Cookson, 1960, according to Below, 1981. Lentin and Williams, 1981, retained Leptodinium? micropunctatum as a separate species.
Stover and Evitt, 1978, considered this to be a problematical species of Leptodinium.
Sarjeant, 1982, considered this to be a provisionally accepted species of Leptodinium.
Jan du Chêne et al., 1986, considered this to be a problematic species of Leptodinium.
Holotype: Jain and Millepied, 1975, pl.2, fig.32 (lost according to Jan du Chêne et al., 1986)
Age: Early-?Late Aptian