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Deflandrea eocenica

Deflandrea eocenica Baltes, 1969 ex Lentin and Williams, 1973

Holotype: Balteş, 1969, pl.5, fig.9, designated by Lentin and Williams (1973, p.40).
This name was not validly published in Balteş (1969, p.34), since that author considered the name to be provisional.
Age: Early Eocene

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G.L. Williams short notes on species, Mesozoic-Cenozoic dinocyst course, Urbino, Italy, May 17-22, 1999 - LPP VIEWER CD-ROM 99.5.

Deflandrea eocenica Baltes 1969 ex Lentin and Williams, 1973, has a hexagonal shape with rounded corners Central body is spherical. Apical horn slightly developed. Antapical horns rounded or even united. Periphragm clear, finely granular. Archeopyle intercalary elongate. Some specimens can be compared with Deflandrea cretacea with which the species seems to grade. Length is 88-92 µm.
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