Mesocena apiculata subsp. evexa Bukry 1984
Publication Details
Mesocena apiculata subsp. evexa Bukry 1984: 558; pl. 2, fig. 9-11; pl. 3, fig. 1-5
Published in: Bukry, D. (1984). Cenozoic silicoflagellates from Rockall Plateau, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 81. Init. Repts. DSDP 81: 547-563, 3 pl., 3 fig., 7 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesocena is Mesocena elliptica (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Septamesocena apiculata subsp. evexa (Bukry) Desikachary & Prema.
Type Information
Rockall Plateau, Eastern N. Atlantic Ocean, 55 15.50N, 22 05.41W Upper Oligocene and lowermost Miocene;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
