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Pterococcus
From Fensome et al., 2019:
"Pterococcus", Lohmann, 1904, p.47. Name illegitimate -- senior homonyms: Pterococcus Pallas, 1773 and Pterococcus Hasskarl, 1842.
Substitute name: Coccopterum.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Nematosphaeropsis, by implication in Reid (1977, p.592) and Fensome et al. (1993b, p.93), who included the "type species" of Pterococcus, Pterococcus labyrinthus, in Nematosphaeropsis.
Type: Ostenfeld, 1903, fig.127, as Pterosperma labyrinthus.
"Pterococcus", Lohmann, 1904, p.47. Name illegitimate -- senior homonyms: Pterococcus Pallas, 1773 and Pterococcus Hasskarl, 1842.
Substitute name: Coccopterum.
Taxonomic senior synonym: Nematosphaeropsis, by implication in Reid (1977, p.592) and Fensome et al. (1993b, p.93), who included the "type species" of Pterococcus, Pterococcus labyrinthus, in Nematosphaeropsis.
Type: Ostenfeld, 1903, fig.127, as Pterosperma labyrinthus.