Cruxia atanii Varol 1989

Publication Details
Cruxia atanii Varol 1989: 292, pl. 4: figs. 25-30

Published in: Varol, O. (1989). Eocene calcareous nannofossils from Sile, (Northwest Turkey). Revista Española de Micropaleontología 21(2): 273-320, 9 figures, 6 plates.

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Publication date: 1989

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cruxia is Cruxia mericii Varol.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blackites atanii (Varol) Bown.

Source of Synonymy
Bown, P.R. (2005). Palaeogene calcareous nannofossils from the Kilwa and Lindi areas of coastal Tanzania (Tanzania Drilling Project 2003-4). J. Nannoplankton Res. 27(1): 21-95, 2 fig., 1 table, 46 pl.

Type Information
Turkey, Istambul. Lower Eocene.;

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 September 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 04 January 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025