Rhopalia spinosa Radtke & Golubić 2005
Publication Details
Rhopalia spinosa Radtke & Golubić 2005: 126, fig. 7
Published in: Radtke, G. & Golubic, S. (2005). Microborings in mollusk shells, Bay of Safaga, Egypt: Morphometry and ichnology. Facies 51(1-4): 118-134, 8 figures, 1 table, 2 appendices.
Request PDFPublication date: 27 October 2005
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhopalia is Rhopalia catenata Radtke.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Irhopalia spinosa (Radtke & Golubić) Wisshak, Knaust & Bertling.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 August 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 25 August 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Published under the ICZN. - (25 August 2022) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
