Reticulina elegans Radtke 1991
Publication Details
Reticulina elegans Radtke 1991
Published in: Radtke, G. (1991). Die mikroendolithischen Spurenfossilien im Alt-Tertiär West-Europas und ihre palökologische Bedeutung. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 138: 1-150, 66 figures, 14 plates.
Publication date: 16 September 1991
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Reticulina.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ichnoreticulina elegans (Radtke) Radtke & Golubić.
Source of Synonymy
Pšenicka, J., Frojdová, J., Svobodová, A. & Dašková, J. (2018). 19th Czech-Slovak-Polish Palaeontological Conference & MIKRO 2018 workshop. Folia Musei rerum naturalium Bohemiae occidentalis. Geologica et Paleobiologica Special Volume: 1-113.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Published under the ICZN. - (25 August 2022) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
Taxonomic note
According to Glaub (1994): "The characteristics of the ichnotaxon Reticulina elegans (Radtke) Bundschuh 2000 correspond to those of the boring pattern known from the modern siphonally organized green alga Ostreobium quekettii Bornet & Flahault 1889." - (24 August 2022) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025
