Discolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre, 1952
Holotype species: Discolithus latus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Currently accepted name for the type species: Pontosphaera multipora (Stradner) P.H.Roth
Original publication and holotype designation: Deflandre, G. (1952). Classe des Coccolithophoridés. In: Traité de Paléontologie. (Piveteau, J. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 107-115, 79 figures. Paris: G. Mason.
Request PDFFossil: 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 2024-07-05 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pontosphaera.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
