Rhaphoneis fusus Ehrenberg
Publication Details
Rhaphoneis fusus Ehrenberg
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphoneis is Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lancineis fusus (Ehrenberg) G.W.Andrews.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Virginia: Peterburg (Middle Miocene); (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), spindle; spinning wheet.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 September 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025
