Plagiopyxis
Plagiopyxis cf declivis., with teeth (in a sample from Bhutan, 2024)

Plagiopyxis cf. declivis

Dimensions: Length 99 µm; width 93 µm. This is a little larger than usual for P. declivis, but there are more records of similar specimens with teeth (see below).

Remarks: This specimen has some teeth on the upper lip, just like P. glyphostoma.

Plagiopyxis
Plagiopyxis
Plagiopyxis glyphostoma
Plagiopyxis glyphostoma, after Bonnet, 1959
Plagiopyxis
A similar specimen with teeth, published and identified as Plagiopyxis declivis by Török, 1993
Plagiopyxis
A similar specimen with teeth, published and identified as Plagiopyxis declivis by Bonnet, 1974
Plagiopyxis
Specimen with teeth, published and identified as Plagiopyxis declivis by Rauenbusch, 1987
Plagiopyxis
A similar specimen with teeth, published and identified as Plagiopyxis penardi by Ogden, 1984
Ferry Siemensma, created August 28, 2023; last modified October 16, 2024
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