Subfamily Diplopsalioideae

Subfamily Diplopsalioideae

Citation: Diplopsalioideae Abé, 1981. Diagnosis:Protoperidiniaceans exhibiting four or five climactal plates, one antapical plate ( fundital plate), or either of these features. Type genus: Diplopsalis Bergh, 1881a. Extant genera: Apsteinia Abé, 1981. (=Entzia Lebour, 1922; homonym - Apsteinia is substitute) Boreadinium Dodge and Hermes, 1981b. Diplopelta Stein, 1883. Diplopsalis Bergh, 1881a. Diplopsalopsis Meunier, 1910. Dissodium Abé, 1941. Gotoius Abé, 1981. Oblea Balech, 1964b ex Loeblich Jr. and Loeblich III, 1966. Preperidinium Mangin, 1913. Zygabikodinium Loeblich Jr. and Loeblich III, 1970a. (=Diplopeltopsis Pavillard, 1913; homonym -Zygabikodinium is substitute) Fossil genus: Dubridinium Reid, 1977; Holocene. Other name: Lebouraia Abé, 1941; name not validly published.

Parent: Family Protoperidiniaceae