Operculodinium pontis

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"?pontis" Zevenboom and Santarelli in Zevenboom, 1995, p.139, pl.6, figs.11–14.  Holotype: Zevenboom, 1995, pl.6, figs.11–14.  Name not validly published: considered a manuscript name.  Questionable assignment: Zevenboom and Santarelli in Zevenboom (1995, p.139).  Taxonomic senior synonym: Operculodinium tegillatum; Louwye (1999, p.115) considered Operculodinium? pontis to be a taxonomic junior synonym of Operculodinium antwerpense, which is now considered a taxonomic junior synonym of Operculodinium tegillatum.  N.I.A.  Age: ?late Miocene–Pliocene.

Parent: Operculodinium