Rhizosolenia cretacea M.Hajós & H.Stradner 1975
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia cretacea M.Hajós & H.Stradner 1975: 929, pl. 7: fig. 1; pl. 31: figs 4-6
Published in: Hajós, M. & Stradner, H. (1975). Late Cretaceous Archaeomonadaceae, Diatomaceae and Silioflagellatae from the South Pacific Ocean, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 29, Site 275. Init. Repts. DSDP 29: 913-1109.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Proboscia cretacea (M.Hajós & H.Stradner) R.W.Jordan & J.Priddle.
Type Information
Type locality: South Pacific Ocean: Campbell Plateau, SE of New Zealand (Upper Cretaceous); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: sediments 118-120 cm below surface; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 October 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
