Orthopithonella H.Keupp, 1984
Holotype species: Orthopithonella gustafsonii (H.M.Bolli) Lentin & Williams
Original publication: Keupp, H. & Mutterlose, J. (1984). Organismenverteilung in der D-Beds von Speeton (Unterkreide, England) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Kalkigen Dinoflagellaten Zysten. Vertical distribution of organisms in the D-Beds of Speeton (Lower Cretaceous, England) considering the calcareous dinoflagellate cysts. Facies 10: 153-178, pl. 20-23.
Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-08-23 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Elbrächter, M., Gottschling, M., Hildebrand-Habel, T., Keupp, H., Kohring, R., Lewis, J., Meier, K.J.S., Montresor, M., Streng, M., Versteegh, G.J.M., Willems, H. & Zonneveld, K. (2008). Establishing an agenda for calcareous dinoflagellate research (Thoracosphaeraceae, Dinophyceae) including a nomenclatural synopsis of generic names. Taxon 57(4): 1289-1303.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 May 2024