Name: Eomycetopsis robusta Schopf 1968

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.bus’ta. L. fem. adj. robusta, strong

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ro-BUS-ta, feminine

Valid publication: Schopf JW. Microflora of the Bitter Springs formation, late Precambrian, central Australia. J. Paleontol. 1968; 42:651-688.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Siphonophycus robustus corrig. (Schopf 1968) Knoll et al. 1991

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Siphonophycus robustus corrig. (Schopf 1968) Knoll et al. 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Siphonophycus robustum (Schopf 1968) Knoll et al. 1991	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Eomycetopsis Schopf 1968. Publication: Schopf JW. Microflora of the Bitter Springs formation, late Precambrian, central Australia. J. Paleontol. 1968; 42:651-688.
  • ❗ Eomycetopsis robusta is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Eomycetopsis.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Eomycetopsis Schopf 1968

Assigned by: Schopf JW. Microflora of the Bitter Springs formation, late Precambrian, central Australia. J. Paleontol. 1968; 42:651-688.

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Record number: 43162