Tenua atlantica Habib 1975
Publication Details
Tenua atlantica Habib 1975: 375, pl. 4: figs. 2, 5
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tenua is Tenua hystrix Eisenack.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kylindrocysta atlantica (Habib) Jansonius.
Source of Synonymy
Jansonius, J. (1989). The species of Fromea (fossil Dinoflagellates). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 61(1-2): 63-68, 22 figures, 1 plate.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
