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Filisphaeridium courtinatii

Filisphaeridium courtinatii Sarjeant and Stancliffe, 1994, p.29.

Originally Comasphaeridium capillatum, subsequently Trichodinium capillatum, thirdly (and now) Filisphaeridium? courtinatii.
Substitute name for Comasphaeridium capillatum Courtinat in Courtinat and Gaillard, 1980, p.75, pl.2, fig.15; the name Filisphaeridium capillatum is preoccupied. Questionable assignment: Sarjeant and Stancliffe (1994, p.29).

Holotype: Courtinat and Gaillard, 1980, pl.2, fig.15.
Age: late Oxfordian.
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