Proterocladus Butterfield, 1994
Holotype species: Proterocladus major Butterfield
Publication details: Butterfield, 1994: 20
Original publication and holotype designation: Butterfield, N.J., Knoll, A.H. & Swett, K. (1994). Paleobiology of the Neoproterozoic Svanbergfjellet Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 34: 1-84, 28 figures.
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 2023-07-09 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Li, D., Luo, G., Tang, Q., She, Z. & Xiao, S. (2023). New record of the green algal fossil Proterocladus and coexisting microfossils from the Meso-Neoproterozoic Diaoyutai Formation in southern Liaoning, North China. Precambrian Research 393: article 107104 [1-22], 17 figures.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025
