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Polykrikos tentaculatus
Polykrikos tentaculatus O. Wetzel, 1933
NOW Wetzelodinium (Acritarch). Originally Polykrikos, subsequently (and now) Wetzelodinium (Acritarch). Pessagno in Sarjeant (1985b, p.164) noted that the holotype represents a broken radiolarian. This name was not validly published in Wetzel (1932, p.135), since no description was given.
Holotype: O. Wetzel, 1933, pl.2, fig.23; text-fig.4
Age: ?Senonian
NOW Wetzelodinium (Acritarch). Originally Polykrikos, subsequently (and now) Wetzelodinium (Acritarch). Pessagno in Sarjeant (1985b, p.164) noted that the holotype represents a broken radiolarian. This name was not validly published in Wetzel (1932, p.135), since no description was given.
Holotype: O. Wetzel, 1933, pl.2, fig.23; text-fig.4
Age: ?Senonian