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Hystrichosphaera furcata ssp. angusta

Hystrichosphaera ssp. angusta Wetzel, 1952, p.394, pl.A, fig.2; text-fig.2. Emendation: Sarjeant, 1984c, p.125–126, as Spiniferites ramosus var. angustus.

Now Spiniferites ramosus ssp. angustus. Originally Hystrichosphaera furcata ssp. angusta, subsequently (and now) Spiniferites ramosus? ssp. angustus, thirdly Spiniferites ramosus var. angustus.

Holotype: W. Wetzel, 1952, pl.A, fig.2, text-fig.2 and Sarjeant, 1984, pl.8, figs.3-4
Locus typicus: Kiel district, N Germany
Stratum typicum: Danian
Translation W.Wetzel, 1952: Sarjeant, 1984

Original diagnosis: W. Wetzel, 1952, p. 394: Hystrichosphaera furcata ssp. angusta
. . . distinct ovoid form of the capsule with a clearly pointed pole..., proportionately short processes and dimensions rather below average. Thereby is an approach to H. speciosa Deflandre (1937), pl. 9 fig. 2 evoked.
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