Asterionella mediterranea subsp. pacifica (Cupp) R.Margalef
Publication Details
Asterionella mediterranea subsp. pacifica (Cupp) R.Margalef
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asterionella is Asterionella formosa Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lioloma pacificum (Cupp) Hasle.
Basionym
Thalassiothrix mediterranea var. pacifica Cupp
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025