Goniothecium decoratum J.Brun 1891
Current name:
Goniothecium decoratum J.Brun
At top: valve view, bottom: girdle view ___600x __Lenght 80 µm __Oamaru, N.Z. - 13 November 2011. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Goniothecium decoratum J.Brun 1891: 28, pl. 12: fig. 6
Published in: Brun, J.-J. (1891). Diatomées espèces nouvelles marines, fossiles ou pélagiques. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 31(part 2, no. 1): 1-47, pls 11-22.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Goniothecium is Goniothecium rogersii Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: Oamaru; Pöplein; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: pl. 12, fig. 6 in Brun (1891): middle Eocene, upper Lutetian; (Nizamuddin 1964: 459)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Description
emended description (Suto et al., 2008: 459).
Created: 13 November 2011 by Robert Lavigne.
Last updated: 05 September 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024