IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
SN2000/Mullins et al., 2002 [details]
basis of record
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
additional source
Parke, M.; Boalch, G. T.; Jowett, R.; Harbour, D. S. (1978). The genus Pterosperma (Prasinophyceae): species with a single equatorial ala. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 58: 239-276., available online at http://plymsea.ac.uk/2033/1/The_genus_Pterosperma_%28Prasinophyceae%29_species_with_a_single_equatorial_ala.pdf note: in synonymy of extant Pterosperma [details]
verified source for family
Guiry, M. D.; Guiry, G. M. AlgaeBase (2020 version). , available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
name verified source
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
current name source
WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]
extant flag source
SN2000/Mullins et al., 2002 [details]
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Lower Cretaceous; Australia (Meadow Station Bore, Western Australia). (Index Nominum Genericorum) [details]
Taxonomic remark Originally described as acritarch; later (Parke et al., 1978) reassigned to prasinophyte algae on the basis of their similarity to the non-motile (phycoma) phase of the modern ocean dwelling prasinophyte genus Pterosperma. [details]
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