Biography

Wolfgang Volkheimer, German-born Argentine micropaleontologist (Kempten, Bavaria 29 December 1928 – Mendoza 23 March 2018)

Authored over 110 publications

DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA

Genera

Huitrinipollenites 1975 with Salas

Hyalosphaera 1976 with Salas

Paleospongilla 1972 with Ott

Species

Ancyrochitina parisi 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Ancyrochitina parkerae 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Apiculatisporites charahuillaensis 1972

Aratrisporites compositum 1991 with Zavattieri

Araucariacites pergranulatus 1968

Baculatisporites bagualensis 1968

Baculatisporites tenuis 1968

Campenia austroamericana 1974

Cingulochitina striata 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Cirratriradites minor 1968

Concavisporites laticrassus 1972

Classopollis intrareticulatus 1972

Criboperidinium reticulatum 1985 with Quattrocchio

Cycadopites granulatus 1968

Cycadopites punctatus 1968

Cycadaceaelagella nana 1968

Cyclusphaera psilata 1976 with Sepulveda

Ephedripites menendezii 1972

Equisetosporites caichiguensis 1975 with Quattrocchio

Gemmatriletes covuncoensis 1981 with Moroni  

Gleicheniidites argentinus 1972

Huitrinipollenites transitorius 1975 with Salas

Hymenophyllumsporites grandis 1968

Hystrichosphaerina neuquina 1983 with Quattrocchio

Inaperturopollenites microgranulatus 1972

Inaperturopollenites velatus 1968

Interulobites variabilis 1975 with Quattrocchio

Klukisporites labiatus

Leiosphaeridia dellapei 1977 with Caccavari & Sepulveda

Leiosphaeridia menendezii 1977 com Caccavari & Sepulveda

Muderongia sarjeantii 2010

Oligosphaeridium quattrocchiae 2010

Osmundacidites araucanus 1972

Osmundacidites diazii 1972

Palaeospongilla chubutensis 1972 with Ott

Peromonolites pehuenche 1972

Podocarpidites verrucosus 1972

Polypodiaceoisporites neuquenensis 1972

Pterospermella crameri 1980 with Melendi & Aceñolaza

Rugulatisporites neuquenensis 1972

Sahardia talacastensis 1982 with Melendi

Sphaerochitina densibaculata 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Sphaerochitina depilosa 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Stephanocolpites mastandreai 1975 with Salas

Stereisporites pandoi 1981 with Moroni

Systematophora rosenfeldii 1993 with Sarjeant

Urochitina loboi 1986 with Melendi

Urochitina longa 1986 with Melendi & Salas

Uvaesporites minimus 1968

Verrucosisporites varians 1972

HONORS (Fossil)

Volkheimeria Bonaparte 1979 (Reptilia)

Volkheimeridium Quattrocchio & Sarjeant 2003 (Dinophyceae)