Zygolithus angustus Stover 1966
Publication Details
Zygolithus angustus Stover 1966: 147, pl. 3: figs. 14-15, pl. 8: fig. 22
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Zygolithus is Zygolithus dubius Deflandre.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurolithites angustus (Stover) Crux.
Source of Synonymy
Crux, J.A. (1991). Albian calcareous nannofossils from the Gault Clay of Munday’s Hill (Bed fordshire, England). Journal of Micropalaeontology 10(2): 203-222, 7 figures, 1 table, 2 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 May 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
