Name: Oscillatorites Palik 1966
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Os.cil.la.tor.i’tes. N.L. fem. n. Oscillatoria, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Oscillatorites, a fossil similar to extant Oscillatoria
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Oscillatorit-), os-kil-la-tor-I-tes
Type species: Oscillatorites capitatus corrig. Palik 1966
Valid publication: Palik P. Further microfossils from the Orgueil meteorite. Revue algologique 1966; 8:89-126.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Oscillatorites capitata Palik 1966 | inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) | misspelling |
| Oscillatorites capitatus corrig. Palik 1966 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: [Chroococcophyceae, not assigned to family]
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