Siphonophycus indicus Nautiyal 1980
Publication Details
Siphonophycus indicus Nautiyal 1980: 3, fig. 1a
Published in: Nautiyal, A.C. (1980). Cyanophycean algal remains and paleoecology of the Precambrian Gangolihat Dolomites Formation of the Kumaun Himalaya. Indian Journal of Earth Sciences 7(1): 1-11, 1 figure.
Publication date: 1980
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Siphonophycus is Siphonophycus kestron J.W.Schopf.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Animikiea indica (Nautiyal) J.P.Mandal & Maithy.
Source of Synonymy
Mandal, J., Maithy, P.K., Barman, G. & Verma, K.K. (1984). Microbiota from the Kushalgarh Formation, Delhi Supergroup, India. Palaeobotanist 32(1): 1-19, 1 figure, 1 table, 4 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 June 2025