Receptaculites mammillaris

Receptaculites mammillaris C. Walcott 65.

Name: Receptaculites mammillaris
Rank: Species
Generic Name: [Genus] Receptaculites
Authors (Name): Walcott C. D.
Publication: Not defined (in editing)
Page number: 65
Fossil Status: thallus (calcareous)
Stratigraphy: Ordovician
Paleoregion: Laurentia
Repository: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Num: 11: 1
Descr.: "The five specimens were all labelled as ‘holotypes’ although not one of them is identical with Walcott’s figure or description" [M.W. Foster in 1973].
Designated by: M.W. Foster, Lethaia, 6(1): 40. 15 Jan 1973
Repository: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number: U. S. National Museum No. 2426

Nomenclatural synonyms (basionyms)

Species

Ischadites mammillaris

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