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Epelidinium granulatum

Epelidinium granulatum (Wilson, 1967c, p.493, figs.29–30) Williams et al., 2015, p.305.

Originally Wetzeliella (Rhombodinium) glabra var. granulata, subsequently Rhombodinium glabrum subsp. granulatum, thirdly Dracodinium granulatum, fourthly (and now) Epelidinium? granulatum.
Questionable assignment: Williams et al. (2015, p.305).

Holotype: Wilson, 1967c, fig.30.
Age: late Eocene.

Original description: Wilson, 1967, p.493
A variety of W. (Rh.) glabra with a coarsely granular periphragm. Granules sometimes aligned in rows indicating possible tabulation.
Dimensions: Holotype: l= 129 µm, h= 118 µm, capsule 83 µm x 83 µm, apical horn 16 µm, l. ant. h. 14 µm, r. ant. h. 22 µm, lat. h. 14 µm.
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