Oscillatoriites wernadskii Shepeleva 1960
Publication Details
Oscillatoriites wernadskii Shepeleva 1960: 170 (as 'Werdnaskii')
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Oscillatoriites is Oscillatoriites bertrandii Zalessky.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tortunema wernadskii (Shepeleva) Butterfield.
Source of Synonymy
Butterfield, N.J., Knoll, A.H. & Swett, K. (1994). Paleobiology of the Neoproterozoic Svanbergfjellet Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 34: 1-84, 28 figures.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 19 January 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 20 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
