Zygostephanos crux (Deflandre & Fert) N.Hoffmann 1970

Publication Details
Zygostephanos crux (Deflandre & Fert) N.Hoffmann 1970: 166, fig. 3.1, pl. 1: figs. 1-3, pl. 4: figs. 3, 5, pl. 9: fig. 5, pl. 10: fig. 6

Published in: Hoffmann, N. (1970). Taxonomische Untersuchungen an Coccolithineen aus der Kreide Norddeutschlands anhand elektronenmikroskopischer Aufnahmen. Hercynia 7: 163-198, 4 figures, 10 plates.

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Publication date: 1970

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Zygostephanos.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurolithites crux (Deflandre & Fert) Caratini.

Source of Synonymy
Caratini, C. (1963). Contribution à l'étude des coccolithes du Cénomanien supérieur et du Turonien de la région de Rouen. Vol. 12 pp. 61, 9 figures, 5 plates. Paris: Priester.

Basionym
Discolithus crux Deflandre & Fert

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 March 2025 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Last updated: 15 March 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 March 2025

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