Litothallus ganovex Bomfleur, Krings, Kaštovský & Kerp 2009
Publication Details
Litothallus ganovex Bomfleur, Krings, Kaštovský & Kerp 2009: 319, pl. I [1]: fig. 1; pl. II [2]: figs 5, 6
Published in: Bomfleur, B., Krings, M., Kastovský, J. & Kerp, H. (2009). An enigmatic non-marine thalloid organism from the Triassic of East Antarctica. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 157: 317–325, 4 plates [I-IV].
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Litothallus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Timber Peak, Eisenhower Range, North Victoria Land, Antarctica"; (Bomfleur & al. 2009: 319) Notes: Holotype: GIX-TI13/5-064 (Plate I, 1 and Plate II, 5,6 in this paper). Additional material: GIX-TI13/5-063a–g, 071a(001–010), 073–084, AE01HK001. Repository: Forschungsstelle für Paläobotanik, Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 27 May 2024 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025