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Fromea nicosia
From Fensome et al., 2019:
Fromea nicosia Jansonius, 1989, p.67, pl.1, figs.2–7; text-fig.1. Holotype: Ioannides, 1986, pl.13, fig.10, as Fromea fragilis; Jansonius, 1989, pl.1, fig.4; text-fig.1. Age: Santonian–Early Paleocene.
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Original description (Jansonius, 1989):
F. nicosia Jansonius, n. sp.: 30-80 x60-180 μm; wall 0.5-1 μm, shagreen, generally with prominent longitudinal fold (along sulcal region?) and medial constriction (in cingular region); ornamentation of scattered to sparse flexuous filaments, 5(10)20 μm long, 0.5-1 μm thick. Santonian
(-Early Paleocene). (Fig.l). [= Fromea fragilis (Cookson and Eisenack) Stover and Evitt, in Ioannides (1986), p.24, pl.13, figs.8-10; holotype: fig.10; named for Nicos Ioannides.]
Fromea nicosia Jansonius, 1989, p.67, pl.1, figs.2–7; text-fig.1. Holotype: Ioannides, 1986, pl.13, fig.10, as Fromea fragilis; Jansonius, 1989, pl.1, fig.4; text-fig.1. Age: Santonian–Early Paleocene.
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Original description (Jansonius, 1989):
F. nicosia Jansonius, n. sp.: 30-80 x60-180 μm; wall 0.5-1 μm, shagreen, generally with prominent longitudinal fold (along sulcal region?) and medial constriction (in cingular region); ornamentation of scattered to sparse flexuous filaments, 5(10)20 μm long, 0.5-1 μm thick. Santonian
(-Early Paleocene). (Fig.l). [= Fromea fragilis (Cookson and Eisenack) Stover and Evitt, in Ioannides (1986), p.24, pl.13, figs.8-10; holotype: fig.10; named for Nicos Ioannides.]