Lagena ovalis F.J.Kaufmann 1865
Publication Details
Lagena ovalis F.J.Kaufmann 1865: 196, fig. 107
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lagena is Lagena sulcata G.Walker & Jacob.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pithonella ovalis (F.J.Kaufmann) T.Lorenz.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
Created: 20 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
