Botryella spinosa Shuysky & Schirschova 1987
Publication Details
Botryella spinosa Shuysky & Schirschova 1987: 99, fig. III.45, pl. 10: figs. 2-3
Published in: Dubatolov, V.N. (1987). Iskopayemyye izvestkovyye vodorosli. Morfologiya, sistematika, metody izucheniya [Fossil Calcareous Algae. Morphology, taxonomy, methods of study]. Trudy Instituta geologii i geofiziki Sibirskogo otdeleniya Akademii Nauk SSSR 674: 1-227, 24 plates. [in Russian]
Publication date: 13 October 1987
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Botryella.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vitinella spinosa (Shuysky & Schirschova) Molinari & Sánchez Ocharan.
Source of Synonymy
Molinari-Novoa, E.A., Mayta, L.F., Sánchez Ocharan, C.E. & Guiry, M.D. (2021). Nomenclatural notes on algae. I. Replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 177: 1-9.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
Created: 15 April 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025