Discolithus spinosus Deflandre & Fert 1955
Publication Details
Discolithus spinosus Deflandre & Fert 1955: 143, pl. 14: figs. 13-15
Published in: Deflandre, G. & Fert, C. (1955). Observations sur les coccolithophoridés actuels et fossiles en microscopie ordinaire et électronique. Annales de Paléontologie 40: 115-176, 127 figures, 15 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1955
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Discolithus is Discolithus latus Kamptner ex Deflandre.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blackites spinosus (Deflandre & Fert) Hay & Towe.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 November 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
