Proterocladus antiquus Qing Tang, K.Pang, X.L.Yuan & S.H.Xiao 2020
Publication Details
Proterocladus antiquus Qing Tang, K.Pang, X.L.Yuan & S.H.Xiao 2020: 544, figs. 1-2, 4, extended data figs. 2-9
Published in: Tang, Q., Pang, K., Yuan, X. & Xiao, S. (2020). A one-billion-year-old multicellular chlorophyte. Nature Ecology & Evolution 4(4): 543-549, 4 + 9 figures.
Publication date: 24 February 2020
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Proterocladus is Proterocladus major Butterfield.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 21 September 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 September 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025