Nitzschia praefossilis H.J.Schrader 1973
Publication Details
Nitzschia praefossilis H.J.Schrader 1973: 708; pl. 5, fig. 19,21,22
Published in: Schrader, H.-J. (1973). Cenozoic diatoms from the Northeast Pacific, Leg 18. In: Kulm, L.D. von Huene, R., et al., Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Vol.18. Washington (U.S. Government Printing Office). ( Eds) Vol. 18, pp. 673-797. pl.1-26.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Lower continental margin 50 mi. W of Cape Mendocino, California, U.S.A. 39º57.71'N, 125ºW (DSDP sample 173-18-3, 56-57 cm) Cenozoic.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024