Coccolithus muirii M.Black 1964
Publication Details
Coccolithus muirii M.Black 1964: 309, pl. 50, figs. 3-4 (as 'muiri')
Published in: Black, M. (1964). Cretaceous and Tertiary coccoliths from Atlantic seamounts. Palaentology 7(2): 306-316, plates 50-53.
Request PDFPublication date: July 1964
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccolithus is Coccolithus oceanicus E.H.L.Schwarz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coccolithus pelagicus (Wallich) J.Schiller.
Source of Synonymy
Roth, P.H. (1970). Oligocene calcareous nannoplankton biostratigraphy. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 63(3): 799-881, 17 figures, 14 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 March 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 05 July 2024
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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 26 April 2025
