Microdinium reticulatum

reticulatum Vozzhennikova, 1967, p.96-97, pl.37, figs.2-5.  Holotype: Vozzhennikova, 1967, pl.37, fig.2; Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990, text-fig.62; lost according to Lentin and Vozzhennikova (1990, p.107).  Originally (and now) Microdinium, subsequently Microdinium?.  Questionable assignment: Stover and Evitt (1978, p.66) - however, Lentin and Vozzhennikova (1990, p.107) included the species in Microdinium without question.  According to Lentin and Vozzhennikova (1990, p.107), no potential lectotype is available and the name should be restricted to the type.  Age: Eocene.

Parent: Microdinium