Pontosphaera rimosa (Bramlette & F.R.Sullivan) P.H.Roth & Thierstein 1972
Publication Details
Pontosphaera rimosa (Bramlette & F.R.Sullivan) P.H.Roth & Thierstein 1972: 436
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 rimosus Bramlette & F.R.Sullivan
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), full of cracks, marked with numerous cracks (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 August 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024