Opephora kittonii A.Cleve 1941
Publication Details
Opephora kittonii A.Cleve 1941: 189, fig. 6 (as 'Opephora (Sceptroneis) Kittonii')
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1941). AlttertiƤre Diatomeen und Silicoflagellaten im inneren Schwedens, gefunden und gezeichnet von Ake Berg, beschrieben von Astrid Cleve-Euler. Palaeontographica, Abteilung A 92(3-6): 165-212, 7 figs, pl. 16-25.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Opephora is Opephora pacifica (Grunow) Petit.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Knjasha, Kantalaks (Old Tertiary); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 December 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024