Coccolithus pataecus S.Gartner 1967
Publication Details
Coccolithus pataecus S.Gartner 1967: 4, pl. 5: figs. 6-8
Published in: Gartner, S. (1967). Calcareous nannofossils from the Neogene of Trinidad, Jamaica, and Gulf of Mexico. The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 29: 1-7, 10 plates.
Publication date: 30 November 1967
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 Calcidiscus pataecus (S.Gartner) Kaenel & G.Villa.
Source of Synonymy
Kaenel, E. & Villa, G. (1996). Oligocene-Miocene calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy and palaeoecology from the Iberia Abyssal Plain. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 149: 79-145, 19 figures, 8 tables, 14 plates.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 April 2023 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 06 April 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 September 2024