Chiropteridium lobospinosum

*lobospinosum Gocht, 1960, p.222–223,226–227, pl.17, figs.1–16; text-figs.1–15.  Holotype: Gocht, 1960, pl.17, fig.1; Fauconnier and Masure, 2004, pl.13, figs.3–4.  Originally Hystrichosphaeridium (name not validly published), subsequently (and now) Chiropteridium, thirdly Baltisphaeridium (combination not validly published; Appendix A).  Taxonomic junior synonym: Chiropteridium brevifolium, according to Pross (1997, p.102).  The name Hystrichosphaeridium lobospinosum was not validly published in Weiler (1956, p.138–139) and Maier (1959, p.314) since it was merely used in anticipation of future acceptance of the name (I.C.N. Article 36.1b).  Age: middle Oligocene.

Parent: Chiropteridium