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Deflandrea parva
Deflandrea parva Cookson and Eisenack, 1958
Now Ascodinium. Originally Deflandrea, subsequently (and now) Ascodinium.
Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, pl.4, fig.12
Locus typicus: North of Gingin, W Australia
Stratum typicum: Late Albian-Cenomanian
Original description: Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, p. 28
Theca smooth, roughly five-sided much as in D. phosphoritica or more rounded and elliptical in outline, apex pointed, antapex with a short-pointed horn on one side or truncate. Transverse furrow rather well developed. Capsule oval, faintly granular not filling the theca laterally.
Dimensions: Type theca 57x38 Ám, capsule 38x30 Ám; range theca 48-57x33-38 Ám.
Now Ascodinium. Originally Deflandrea, subsequently (and now) Ascodinium.
Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, pl.4, fig.12
Locus typicus: North of Gingin, W Australia
Stratum typicum: Late Albian-Cenomanian
Original description: Cookson and Eisenack, 1958, p. 28
Theca smooth, roughly five-sided much as in D. phosphoritica or more rounded and elliptical in outline, apex pointed, antapex with a short-pointed horn on one side or truncate. Transverse furrow rather well developed. Capsule oval, faintly granular not filling the theca laterally.
Dimensions: Type theca 57x38 Ám, capsule 38x30 Ám; range theca 48-57x33-38 Ám.