Grypania spiralis (C.Walcott) M.R.Walter, J.H.Oehler & D.Z.Oehler 1976
Publication Details
Grypania spiralis (C.Walcott) M.R.Walter, J.H.Oehler & D.Z.Oehler 1976: 877, pl. 2: figs. 4-10
Published in: Walter, M.R., Oehler, J.H. & Oehler, D.Z. (1976). Megascopic Algae 1300 Million Years Old from the Belt Supergroup, Montana: A Reinterpretation of Walcott's Helminthoidichnites. Journal of Paleontology 50(5): 872-881, 2 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 20 October 1976
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Grypania.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Helminthoidichnites spiralis C.Walcott
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 2023 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 28 June 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
