Zygolithus concinnus E.Martini 1961
Publication Details
Zygolithus concinnus E.Martini 1961: 18, pl. 3: fig. 35, pl. 5: fig. 54
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 Heliorthus concinnus (E.Martini) W.W.Hay & H.Mohler.
Source of Synonymy
Perch-Nielsen, K. (1971). Neue Coccolithen aus dem Paleozän von Danemark, der Bucht von Biskaya und dem Eozän der Labrador See. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 21: 51-66, 1 table, 7 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, elegant, harmonious, skilfully put together (Tilmann & al. 2014).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 December 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025