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Cribrosphaera Arkhangelskij, 1912, nom. illeg.

Lectotype species: Cribrosphaera ehrenbergii Arkhangelskij

Publication details: Arkhangelskij, 1912: 411

Currently accepted name for the type species: Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii (Arkhangelskij) Deflandre

Original publication: Arkhangelskij, A.D. (1912). Verkhnemelovyye otlozheniya vostoka yevropeyskoy Rossii [Upper Cretaceous sediments of the East of the European Russia]. Materialy dlya Geologii Rossii 25(1): 1-631, 10 plates. [in Russian]

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Type designated in: Loeblich, A.R. & Tappan, H. (1963). Type fixation and validation of certain calcareous nannoplankton genera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 76: 191-196.

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Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-08-21 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cribrosphaerella.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Deflandre, G. (1952). Classe des Coccolithophoridés. In: Traité de Paléontologie. (Piveteau, J. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 107-115, 79 figures. Paris: G. Mason.

Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: Later zoological homonym when published. Since it was illegitimate under the ICZN, according to Art. 54 (Shenzhen), it is also illegitimate when treated as a botanical genus. - (25 April 2021) - E.A. Molinari Novoa

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025