Rhabdosphaera gladius S.Locker 1967
Publication Details
Rhabdosphaera gladius S.Locker 1967: 766, pl. 1: fig. 8, pl. 2: fig. 12
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhabdosphaera is Rhabdosphaera clavigera G.Murray & V.H.Blackman.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blackites gladius (S.Locker) Varol.
Source of Synonymy
Varol, O. (1989). Eocene calcareous nannofossils from Sile, (Northwest Turkey). Revista Española de Micropaleontología 21(2): 273-320, 9 figures, 6 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a sword (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 January 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
