Creania M.Olney, 2009
Holotype species: Creania lacyae M.Olney
Publication details: M.Olney, 2009: 358
Original publication and holotype designation: Olney, M., Bohaty, S., Harwood, D. & Scherer, R. (2009). Creania lacyae gen. nov. et sp. nov. and Synedropsis cheethamii sp nov., fossil indicators of Antarctic sea ice?. Diatom Research 24(2): 357-375.
Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2012-09-06 by Wendy Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Nomenclatural note
Named for Thomas Crean (1877-1938), Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer from County Kerry. - (11 December 2011) - M.D. Guiry
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 April 2025