Batiacasphaera compta Drugg 1970
Publication Details
Batiacasphaera compta Drugg 1970: 813, fig. 6,7
Published in: Drugg, W.S. (1970). Some new genera, species, and combinations of phytoplankton from the Lower Tertiary of the Gulf Coast, U.S.A. In: Proceedings of the North American Paleontological Convention, Chicago, September 1969, part G. (Anon. Eds), pp. 809-843.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Batiacasphaera.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Upper Eocene, Yazoo Formation, Clarke Co., Alabama.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), adorned, ornamented, with a headdress (Neal 1993).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 September 2023
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=84207
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2024