Name: Polybessurus Fairchild ex Green et al. 1987

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: From the Greek polys, meaning many; Gr. fem. n. bêssa, meaning drinking cup; urus, meaning with a tail-like appendage; N.L. masc. n. Polybessurus

Gender: masculine (stem: Polybessur-)

Type species: Polybessurus bipartitus Fairchild ex Green et al. 1987

Valid publication: Green JW, Knoll AH, Golubic S, Swett K. Paleobiology of distinctive benthic microfossils from the upper Proterozoic Limestone-Dolomite "Series," central East Greenland. Am J Bot 1987; 74:928-940.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Polybessurus bipartitus Fairchild ex Green et al. 1987	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Dermocarpaceae Geitler 1925

Assigned by: Green JW, Knoll AH, Golubic S, Swett K. Paleobiology of distinctive benthic microfossils from the upper Proterozoic Limestone-Dolomite "Series," central East Greenland. Am J Bot 1987; 74:928-940.

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Record number: 51735