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Vallodiscus simplex I. Suto 2005, p. 16; fig. 2A-C, 5-18
'simplexus'
StatusValid
Published inSuto, I. 2005 [ref. 012993]. Vallodiscus gen. nov., a new fossil resting spore morpho-genus related to the marine diatom genus Chaetoceros (Bacillariophyceae). Phycological Research 53:11-29.
TypeHolotype: Slide MPC-02608 (Micropaleontology Collection, the National Science Museum, Tokyo, England Finder R33-3N, illustrated in Figs 7, 8) (TNS)INA card not found. Click here to check this name in the INA website.
Type LocalityDSDP Hole 438A-73-5, 9-11 cm, North Western Pacific Ocean (Middle Miocene)Language of descriptionE
CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate