Pontosphaera ocellata (Bramlette & Sullivan) Perch-Nielsen 1984
Publication Details
Pontosphaera ocellata (Bramlette & Sullivan) Perch-Nielsen 1984: 42
Published in: Perch-Nielsen, K. (1984). Validation of new combinations. INA Newsletter 6(1): 42-46.
Publication date: 1984
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pontosphaera is Pontosphaera syracusana Lohmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Discolithus ocellatus Bramlette & F.R.Sullivan
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), marked with two-coloured spots, having the centre of one colour surrounded by a broad ring of another (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 September 2023 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 11 June 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 September 2024
