Name: Parenchymodiscus endolithicus Green et al. 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.do.li’thi.cus. Gr. pref. endo-, in, within; Gr. masc./fem. n. lithos, stone; L. adj. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used in adjectives with the sense of belonging to; N.L. masc. adj. endolithicus, growing within stone

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … en-do-LI-t^hi-kus, masculine

Holotype: Paleobotanical Collections Harvard University No. 62295

Valid publication: Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parenchymodiscus Green et al. 1988. Publication: Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852. 🇺🇸
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Parenchymodiscus Green et al. 1988

Assigned by: Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 19421