Gyalosphaera fluitans P.K.Strother, A.H.Knoll & Barghoorn 1983
Publication Details
Gyalosphaera fluitans P.K.Strother, A.H.Knoll & Barghoorn 1983: 17, pl. 2: figs. 4-11, pl. 3: figs. 1-2
Published in: Strother, P.K., Knoll, A.H. & Barghoorn, E.S. (1983). Micro-organisms from the late Precambrian Narssârssuk Formation, north-western Greenland. Palaeontology (Oxford) 26(1): 1-32, 9 figures, 1 table, 6 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1983
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gyalosphaera.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), floating, swimming (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 June 2023 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 06 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025
