Hystrichosphaera mirabilis M.R.Rossignol 1962
Publication Details
Hystrichosphaera mirabilis M.R.Rossignol 1962: 132
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hystrichosphaera is Hystrichosphaera furcata (Ehrenberg) Wetzel ex Wetzel.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spiniferites mirabilis (M.R.Rossignol) Sarjeant.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Israel: Ashdod boring, 30 km S of Tel-Aviv (Pleistocene); (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
