Pontosphaera pulchra (Deflandre) Romein 1979
Publication Details
Pontosphaera pulchra (Deflandre) Romein 1979: 178, pl. 8: fig. 2
Published in: Romein, A.J.T. (1979). Lineages in Early Paleogene calcareous nannoplankton. Utrecht Micropaleontological Bulletins 22: 1-230, 50 figures, 10 plates.
Publication date: 23 November 1979
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pontosphaera is Pontosphaera syracusana Lohmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Discolithus pulcher Deflandre
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 27 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025