Pithonella ovalis (F.J.Kaufmann) T.Lorenz 1902
Publication Details
Pithonella ovalis (F.J.Kaufmann) T.Lorenz 1902: 46, pl. IX: fig. 2
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pithonella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lagena ovalis F.J.Kaufmann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
Created: 20 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024