Craspedodiscus morenoensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Khakista Classis: Bacillariophyceae Subclassis: Coscinodiscophycidae Superordo: Coscinodiscanae Ordo: Coscinodiscales

Familia: Coscinodiscaceae
Genus: Craspedodiscus
Species: †Craspedodiscus morenoensis

Name

Craspedodiscus morenoensis Long, Fuge & Smith (1946) : p. 105; pl. 17, fig. 1

• Holotype: CAS 3402
• Type locality: U.S.A.: California: Moreno Gulch, Panoche Hills, Fresno Co, Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian).

Synonyms

• Pomphodiscus morenoensis (Long, Fuge & Smith) Barker & Meakin (1947)
• Benetorus morenoensis (Long, Fuge & Smith) P.A.Sims (1994)

References

• Long, J.A., Fuge, D.P. & Smith, J. 1946. Diatoms of the Moreno Shale. Journal of Paleontology 20(2): 89–118. JSTOR Reference page.