Rhaphidophora elegans J.A.Long, Fuge & Js.Smith bis 1946
Publication Details
Rhaphidophora elegans J.A.Long, Fuge & Js.Smith bis 1946: 110, pl. 17: fig.6
Published in: Long, J.A., Fuge, D.P. & Smith, J. (1946). Diatoms of the Moreno Shale. Journal of Paleontology 20(2): 89-118, 2 figures, plates 13-19.
Request PDFPublication date: March 1946
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhaphidophora.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhaphidophoropsis elegans (J.A.Long, Fuge & Js.Smith bis) S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel.
Type Information
Type locality: Moreno Shale, Panoche Hills, California; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: CAS; (Sims & Chambers 2002: 206)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024
