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Vallodiscus complexus I. Suto 2005, p. 22; fig. 2D-F, 33-68
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-02606 (Micropaleontology Collection, the National Science Museum, Tokyo, England Finder O38-1S, illustrated in Figs 37, 38) (TNS)INA card not found. Click here to check this name in the INA website.
Type LocalityDSDP Hole 438A-65-1, 54-56 cm, North Western Pacific Ocean (Middle Miocene)Language of descriptionE
CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate