Name: Eomycetopsis septata Maithy 1975

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sep.ta’ta. L. neut. perf. part. septum, partition; L. fem. adj. septata, provided with septa

Gender: feminine

Holotype: Figure 24 in Plate 3

Valid publication: Maithy PK. Micro-organisms from the Bushimay System (Late Pre-Cambrian) of Kanshi, Zaire (expl. pl. 3, figs. 21-23). Palaeobotanist 1975; 22:149.

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

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

• Notes:
  • ❗ Eomycetopsis septata 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.
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Parent taxon: Eomycetopsis Schopf 1968

Assigned by: Maithy PK. Micro-organisms from the Bushimay System (Late Pre-Cambrian) of Kanshi, Zaire (expl. pl. 3, figs. 21-23). Palaeobotanist 1975; 22:149.

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Record number: 47077