Zygolithus erectus Deflandre 1955
Publication Details
Zygolithus erectus Deflandre 1955: 150, text-fig. 60-62, pl. XV: figs. 14-17
Published in: Deflandre, G. & Fert, C. (1955). Observations sur les coccolithophoridés actuels et fossiles en microscopie ordinaire et électronique. Annales de Paléontologie 40: 115-176, 127 figures, 15 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1955
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Zygolithus is Zygolithus dubius Deflandre.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Zygostephanos erectus (Deflandre) N.Hoffmann.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), erect (Stearn 1983).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 October 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 March 2025
