Name: Contrahofilum schopfii Nautiyal 1980

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. schopfii, Named in honour of Prof. J. W. Schopf for his contribution on microscopic algal remains to Precambrian geology.

Gender: neuter

Holotype: Figure 1d; Slide no. Pith. 2/2; Slide Pith. 2/2

Valid publication: Nautiyal AC. Cyanophycean algal remains and paleoecology of the precambrian gangolihat dolomites formation of the Kumaun Himalaya. Indian J. Earth Sci. 1980; 7:1-11.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Contrahofilum Nautiyal 1980. Publication: Nautiyal AC. Cyanophycean algal remains and paleoecology of the precambrian gangolihat dolomites formation of the Kumaun Himalaya. Indian J. Earth Sci. 1980; 7:1-11.
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Parent taxon: Contrahofilum Nautiyal 1980

Assigned by: Nautiyal AC. Cyanophycean algal remains and paleoecology of the precambrian gangolihat dolomites formation of the Kumaun Himalaya. Indian J. Earth Sci. 1980; 7:1-11.

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Record number: 44361