Plurifenestra cruciata S.Komura 1996
Publication Details
Plurifenestra cruciata S.Komura 1996: 44, figs 5, 6, 22-30
Published in: Komura, S. (1996). Some new diatoms from the Miocene Nabuto Formation, central Japan. Diatom 12: 43-67, 91 figs., 4 text-figs.
Publication date: 31 Dec 1996 [ING]
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Plurifenestra.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Nabuto Beach, Boso Peninsula (Early Miocene) Km-5901; (INA 1996) Type: fig. 6: marine; TNS; MPC-5057 (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 February 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 December 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025