Vekshinella Loeblich & Tappan, 1963
Holotype species: Vekshinella acutiferra (Vekshina) Loeblich & Tappan
Publication details: Loeblich & Tappan, 1963: 194
Currently accepted name for the type species: Staurolithites acutiferrus (Vekshina) Jer.R.Young & Bown
Original publication: Loeblich, A.R. & Tappan, H. (1963). Type fixation and validation of certain calcareous nannoplankton genera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 76: 191-196.
Request PDFType designated in: Loeblich, A.R. & Tappan, H. (1966). Annotated index and bibliography of the Calcareous Nannoplankton. Phycologia 5: 81-216.
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 2025-01-28 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurolithites.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Young, J.R. & Bown, P.R. (2014). Some emendments to calcareous nannoplankton taxonomy. Journal of Nannoplankton Research 33(1): 39-46, 2 figures, 1 table.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 June 2025
