Micrhystridium pentagonale Stockmans & Willière 1963
Publication Details
Micrhystridium pentagonale Stockmans & Willière 1963: 470; text-fig. 32; pl. III, fig. 18
Published in: Stockmans, F., & Willière, Y. (1963). Les Hystrichosphères ou mieux les Acritarches du Silurien belge. Sondage de la Brasserie Lust à Courtrai (Kortrijk). Bull. Soc. Belge Géol. 71: 450-481.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Micrhystridium is Micrhystridium inconspicuum Deflandre.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Multiplicisphaeridium pentagonale (Stockmans & Willière) G.L.Mulins.
Source of Synonymy
Mullins, G.L. (2002). Revisions of acritarchs and prasinophyte algae from the lower Silurian of Belgium. Journal of Micropalaeontology 21(1): 87-94.
Type Information
Belgium: sondage near Courtrai 188.5m. Silurian.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 31 October 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 31 October 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025