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Disphaeria balcanica
Disphaeria balcanica (Baltes, 1971) Norvick in Norvick and Burger, 1976
NOW Thalassiphora. Originally (and now) Thalassiphora, subsequently Disphaeria, thirdly Subathua (combination not validly published), fourthly Spiniferites.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Pterospermopsis (as and now Thalassiphora) pelagica, according to Stover and Evitt (1978, p.194) — however, Sütő-Szentai (2000, p.162) retained Thalassiphora (as Spiniferites) balcanica.
Holotype: Baltes, 1971, pl.3, figs.3-7
Age: Early Paleocene
NOW Thalassiphora. Originally (and now) Thalassiphora, subsequently Disphaeria, thirdly Subathua (combination not validly published), fourthly Spiniferites.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Pterospermopsis (as and now Thalassiphora) pelagica, according to Stover and Evitt (1978, p.194) — however, Sütő-Szentai (2000, p.162) retained Thalassiphora (as Spiniferites) balcanica.
Holotype: Baltes, 1971, pl.3, figs.3-7
Age: Early Paleocene