Hystrichosphaeridium dictyostilum
"dictyostilum" Menéndez, 1965, p.11-12, pl.2, fig.6; pl.3, figs.18-22. Emendations: Sarjeant, 1981, p.115, as Areosphaeridium dictyostilum; Fensome et al., 2007, p.396-397, as Enneadocysta dictyostila. Holotype: Menéndez, 1965, pl.2, fig.6; pl.3, figs.18-20. NOW Enneadocysta. Originally Hystrichosphaeridium, subsequently Oligosphaeridium?, thirdly Areosphaeridium, fourthly Enneadocysta?, fifthly (and now) Enneadocysta. Taxonomic senior synonym: Hystrichosphaeridium (now Areosphaeridium) diktyoplokum, according to Eaton (1971, p.359) - however, Sarjeant (1981, p.115) retained Areosphaeridium (now Enneadocysta) dictyostilum. Taxonomic junior synonyms: Enneadocysta partridgei, according to Fensome et al. (2007, p.396), Areosphaeridium (now Enneadocysta) arcuatum and Cordosphaeridium (now Cooksonidium) capricornum, both according to Sarjeant (1981, p.115-116) - however, Lentin and Williams (1985, p.26) retained Areosphaeridium (now Enneadocysta) arcuatum and Cordosphaeridium (now Cooksonidium) capricornum. Age: Tertiary.
Parent: Hystrichosphaeridium