Pterospermopsis vancampoae M.Rossingnol 1962
Publication Details
Pterospermopsis vancampoae M.Rossingnol 1962: 134, pl. 2; fig. 1
Published in: Rossignol, M. (1962). Analyse pollinique de sédiments marins Quaternaires en Israël, II. -Sédiments Pleistocenes. Pollen et Spores 4: 121-481.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterospermopsis is Pterospermopsis danica W.Wetzel.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pyrophacus steinii (Schiller) Wall & Dale.
Source of Synonymy
Steidinger, K.A. & Tangen, K. (1996). Dinoflagellates. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 387-584. San Diego: Academic Press.
Type Information
Type locality: Pleistocene, Barnea, Israel; (Wall & Dale 1971: 235) Holotype: Specimen illustrated by Rossignaol, 1964, Pl. 2, Fig. 17, 18: (Wall & Dale 1971: 235) Notes: Israel: sondage Ashdod, 30 km. s. of tel-Aviv; Plesitocene (INA).
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 29 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 25 August 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024