Hystrichosphaeridium dictyostilum
"dictyostilum" Menéndez, 1965, p.11-12, pl.2, fig.6; pl.3, figs.18-22. Emendation: Sarjeant, 1981, p.115, as Areosphaeridium dictyostilum. Holotype: Menéndez, 1965, pl.2, fig.6; pl.3, figs.18-20. NOW Enneadocysta?. Originally Hystrichosphaeridium, subsequently Oligosphaeridium?, thirdly Areosphaeridium, fourthly (and now) Enneadocysta?. Taxonomic senior synonym: Hystrichosphaeridium (as Areosphaeridium) diktyoplokum, according to Eaton (1971, p.359) - however, Sarjeant (1981, p.115) retained Hystrichosphaeridium (as Areosphaeridium, now Enneadocysta?) dictyostilum. Taxonomic junior synonyms: Areosphaeridium (now Enneadocysta) arcuatum and Cordosphaeridium (as Areosphaeridium, 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 (as Areosphaeridium, now Cooksonidium) capricornum. Age: Late Jurassic.
Parent: Hystrichosphaeridium