Sphenolithus G.Deflandre in P.-P. Grassé, 1952: 466
Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.
Fossil
This is a genus of fossil species or a genus with a fossil type species.
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Numbers of names and species: There are 4 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present.
Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):
Sphenolithus belemnos P
Sphenolithus elongatus E.Martini C
Sphenolithus heteromorphus P
Sphenolithus neoabies P
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=46258
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.
