Dictyopyxis Cookson & Eisenack, 1960, nom. illeg.

Holotype species: Dictyopyxis areolata Cookson & Eisenack

Publication details: Cookson & Eisenack, 1960: 255

Original publication and holotype designation: Cookson, I.C. & Eisenack, A. (1960). Upper Mesozoic microplankton from Australia and New Guinea. Palaeontology 2(2): 243-261, 4 figures, 1 table, plates 37-39.

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 2024-10-05 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

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

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Nomenclatural note
Illegiitmate: not Dictyopyxis Ehrenberg, 1844. - (15 September 2021) - M.D. Guiry

Fossil Range note
Upper Jurassic. - (15 September 2021) - M.D. Guiry

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025