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IRMNG taxon details

Spiraxis Newberry, 1885 †

1295258  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1295258)

accepted
Genus
marine
fossil only
Ann. N. York Acad. Sci., 3
page(s): 219 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Originally described as plant, now considered a fossil fish egg case, refer Brown, 1950; possibly synonymous with Palaeoxyris....  
Taxonomic remark Originally described as plant, now considered a fossil fish egg case, refer Brown, 1950; possibly synonymous with Palaeoxyris. (See Prospiraxis Williams 1887. (Nomen. Zool.). The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Spiraxis Newberry, 1885 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1295258 on 2024-09-07
Date
action
by
2009-04-13 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed

original description Ann. N. York Acad. Sci., 3
page(s): 219 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

extant flag source NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Age: Cretaceous; not a plant (?). (Index Nominum Genericorum) [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally described as plant, now considered a fossil fish egg case, refer Brown, 1950; possibly synonymous with Palaeoxyris. (See Prospiraxis Williams 1887. (Nomen. Zool.). The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. [details]

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