Asterolithes sexradiatus Sujkowski 1931
Publication Details
Asterolithes sexradiatus Sujkowski 1931: 509, fig. 1(12)
Published in: Sujkowski, Z. (1931). Petrografja kredy Polski. Kreda z glebokiego wiercenia w Lublinie w porównaniu z kreda niektórych innych obszarów Polski. Sprawozdania Polskiego Instytutu Geologicznego 6(3): 485-628, 4 figures, plates 6-13.
Publication date: 1931
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Asterolithes.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Discoaster brouweri S.H.Tan.
Source of Synonymy
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.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025