Mesocena venusta Bukry 1977

Publication Details
Mesocena venusta Bukry 1977: 832; pl. 1, fig. 11-13

Published in: Bukry, D. (1977). Coccolith and silicoflagellate stratigraphy, south Atlantic Ocean, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 39. Init. Repts. DSDP 39: , Coccolith and silicoflagellate stratigraphy, south Atlantic Ocean, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 39.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesocena is Mesocena elliptica (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bachmannocena venusta (Bukry) Bukry.

Type Information
São Paulo Plateau, off coast of Brazil (28º 17.22'S, 41º 05.28'W) Middle Eocene;

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), charming.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 April 2021

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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