Phelodinium magnificum

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magnificum (Stanley, 1965, p.218-219, pl.20, figs.1-6) Stover and Evitt, 1978, p.118.  Holotype: Stanley, 1965, pl.20, figs.4-6.  Originally Deflandrea, subsequently Lejeunia (combination illegitimate), thirdly Senegalinium, fourthly Lejeunecysta, fifthly (and now) Phelodinium.  Taxonomic junior synonym (at specific rank): Peridinium crassipes forma altum, according to Sarjeant (1985b, p.159) and Lentin and Williams (1993, p.503).  Age: Paleocene.

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Parent: Phelodinium