Rhaphoneis petropolitana Grunow 1886
Publication Details
Rhaphoneis petropolitana Grunow 1886: 36, pl. 27: fig. 268
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 petropolitana (Grunow) G.W.Andrews.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Virginia: Petersburg (Middle Miocene); (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 September 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
