Cruciplacolithus cruciformis (W.W.Hay & Towe) P.H.Roth 1970
Publication Details
Cruciplacolithus cruciformis (W.W.Hay & Towe) P.H.Roth 1970: 844
Published in: Roth, P.H. (1970). Oligocene calcareous nannoplankton biostratigraphy. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 63(3): 799-881, 17 figures, 14 plates.
Publication date: December 1970
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cruciplacolithus is Cruciplacolithus tenuis (Stradner) W.W.Hay & H.Mohler.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cyathosphaera cruciformis W.W.Hay & Towe
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025