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Hystrichosphaeridium cruciatum

Hystrichosphaeridium cruciatum Wetzel, 1933b, p.48-49, pl.4, fig.30 ex Lejeune-Carpentier, 1940, p.B222. Emendation: Lejeune-Carpentier and Sarjeant, 1981, p.22-23, as Veryhachium cruciatum.

NOW Multiplicisphaeridium?. Originally Hystrichosphaera (name not validly published), subsequently Hystrichosphaeridium, thirdly Hystrichosphaeridium?, fourthly Veryhachium, fifthly (and now) Multiplicisphaeridium?.
Stover and Evitt, 1978, considered this to be a problematical species of Hystrichosphaeridium.

Holotype: O. Wetzel, 1933, pl.4, fig.30
Age: Late Cretaceous
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