Villosoporella villosa M.B.Gnilovskaja 1972
Publication Details
Villosoporella villosa M.B.Gnilovskaja 1972: 124, fig. 54, pl. 14: fig. 2
Published in: Gnilovskaja, M.B. (1972). Izvestkovyye vodorosli srednego i pozdnego ordovika vostochno Kazakhstana [Calcareous algae of the Middle and the Late Ordovician of Eastern Kazakhstan]. pp. 196, 58 figures, 15 plates. Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo "Nauka". [in Russian with English abstract]
Request PDFPublication date: 1972
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Villosoporella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), villous, shaggy with farily long soft straight not interwoven ascending hairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024
