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Galea korykos
Galea koryka Maier, 1959, p. 310-311
Originally Galea (generic name illegitimate), subsequently Baltisphaeridium (acritarch), thirdly Chiropteridium?, fourthly Hystrichosphaeridium?.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Xanthidium (as Spiniferites) ramosum, according to Sarjeant (1983, p.91–92).
Following I.C.N. Article 55.1, the species name Galea korykos is validly published even though the generic name Galea is illegitimate
Holotype: Maier, 1959, pl.30, fig.7
Age: Middle Miocene
Originally Galea (generic name illegitimate), subsequently Baltisphaeridium (acritarch), thirdly Chiropteridium?, fourthly Hystrichosphaeridium?.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Xanthidium (as Spiniferites) ramosum, according to Sarjeant (1983, p.91–92).
Following I.C.N. Article 55.1, the species name Galea korykos is validly published even though the generic name Galea is illegitimate
Holotype: Maier, 1959, pl.30, fig.7
Age: Middle Miocene