Spiniferites bentorii (Rossignoi) Wall & Dale 1970
Publication Details
Spiniferites bentorii (Rossignoi) Wall & Dale 1970: 47
Published in: Wall, D. & Dale, B. (1970). Living hystrichosphaerid dinoflagellate spores from Bermuda and Puerto Rico. Micropaleontology 16: 47-58, 22 figs, 1 pl..
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spiniferites is Spiniferites ramosus (Ehrenberg) Mantell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gonyaulax digitalis (Pouchet) Kofoid.
Basionym
Hystrichosphaera bentorii Rossignol
Type Information
Type locality: Israel: sondage Ashdod, 30 km S. of Tel-Aviv (Pleistocene); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 26 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024