Contexta M.B.Gnilovskaja, 1972
Holotype species: Contexta binata M.B.Gnilovskaja
Publication details: M.B.Gnilovskaja, 1972: 108
Original publication and holotype designation: Gnilovskaja, M.B. (1972). Izvestkovyye vodorosli srednego i pozdnego ordovika vostochno Kazakhstana [Calcareous algae of the Middle and the Late Ordovician of Eastern Kazakhstan]. pp. 196, 58 figures, 15 plates. Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo "Nauka". [in Russian with English abstract]
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 2024-06-30 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dasyporella.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Riding, R. & Fan, J. (2001). Ordovician Calcified Algae and Cyanobacteria, Northern Tarim Basin Subsurface, China. Palaeontology (Oxford) 44(4): 783-810, 10 figures, 2 tables, 3 plates.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025