Petasaria protuberans Jordan, Malinverno, Šupraha, Thomsen & Jer.R.Young 2015
Publication Details
Petasaria protuberans Jordan, Malinverno, Šupraha, Thomsen & Jer.R.Young 2015: 448; pl. 7: fig. 5-8
Published in: Jordan, R.W., Abe, K., Cruz, J., Eriksen R., Guerreiro, C., Hagino, K., Heldal, M., Hernández-Becerril, D.U., Malinverno, E., Nishida, S., Patil, S.M., Supraha, L., Thomsen, H.A., Triantaphyllou, M.V. & Young, J.R. (2015). Observations on the morphological diversity and distribution of two siliceous nannoplankton genera, Hyalolithus and Petasaria. Micropaleontology 61(6): 439-455, 7 pls., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petasaria is Petasaria heterolepis Moestrup.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
South Atlantic (32.18S, 29.83W);
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), bulging, swollen (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 September 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 03 April 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 August 2024