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Deflandrea micropoda

Deflandrea micropoda Cookson and Eisenack, 1974

Tax. jr. synonym of Deflandrea leptodermata Cookson and Eisenack, 1965, according to Stover and Evitt, 1978.
Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1974, pl.47, fig.1
Locus typicus: Victoria, Australia
Stratum typicum: Late Eocene
Translation Cookson and Eisenack, 1974: LPP

Original diagnosis: Cookson and Eisenack, 1974, p. 49
Shape +/- oval with slightly pointed apex and straight antapex. Two nearly equal extremely short antapical horns. Girdle and sulcus not indicated. Periphragm smooth, thin-walled and transparent. Endophragm elliptical, smooth but thick-walled, reaching up to the middle of the archeopyle. Archaeopyle just beneath the apex, wider than high and rounded six-sided.
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