Lithothrix antiqua G.F.Elliott 1982
Publication Details
Lithothrix antiqua G.F.Elliott 1982: 60, figs 1-3 (as 'antiquum')
Published in: Elliot, G.F. (1982). New microfossil records in time and space. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 36: 59-62.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothrix is Lithothrix aspergillum J.E.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paulsilvella antiqua (G.F.Elliott) Woelkerling, Sartoni & Boddi.
Type Information
Type locality: A late-Pleistocene fossil from Mauritius; Holotype: BM; Slide V.60116 (Woelkerling, Sartoni & Boddi 2002: 367) Notes: Slide also includes an isotype.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 October 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
