Fontigonium rectangulare (Grove & Sturt) P.A.Sims & N.I.Hendey 1996
Publication Details
Fontigonium rectangulare (Grove & Sturt) P.A.Sims & N.I.Hendey 1996: 375
Published in: Sims, P.A. & Hendey, N.I. (1996). Fontigonium, a new genus of biddulphioid diatoms. Diatom Research 11(2): 373-378.
Publication date: 1 Nov 1996
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Fontigonium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Triceratium rectangulare Grove & Sturt
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: Otago: Oamaru (Upper Eocene); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), rectangular (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 November 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 April 2024