Hystrichosphaera ramosa (Ehrenberg) Wetzel ex Deflandre 1937
Publication Details
Hystrichosphaera ramosa (Ehrenberg) Wetzel ex Deflandre 1937: 64, pl. 11: figs. 5, 7
Published in: Deflandre, G. (1937). Microfossiles des Silex Crétacés, Deuxieme partie. Flagellés incertae sedis, Hystrichosphaeridés, Sarcodinés. Organismes divers. Annales de Paléontologie 26(1-2): 51-103, plates 11-18.
Publication date: July 1937
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hystrichosphaera is Hystrichosphaera furcata (Ehrenberg) Wetzel ex Wetzel.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Xanthidium ramosum Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: in den Feuersteinen der Kreide. (Delitzsch) bei Leipzig; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), branched, bearing branches (usually many) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024