Baltisphaeridium reginaldii Appendix A

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"reginaldii" (Mantell, 1844, p.240; text-fig.53, no.5) Downie and Sarjeant, 1965, p.95.  Emendation: Sarjeant, 1967c, p.244-245, as Hystrichosphaera reginaldii.  Holotype: Mantell, 1844, text-fig.53, no.5; Sarjeant, 1967c, figs.3A-B,4-5; Sarjeant, 1992a, figs.2,4a-b.  NOW Spiniferites?.  Originally Xanthidium (Appendix A), subsequently Spiniferites, thirdly Hystrichosphaera, fourthly Baltisphaeridium, fifthly (and now) Spiniferites?.  This combination was not validly published in Downie and Sarjeant (1963, p.92), since these authors did not fully reference the basionym.  Age: Late Cretaceous.

Parent: Baltisphaeridium