Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae Lundholm & Moestrup 2002
Publication Details
Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae Lundholm & Moestrup 2002: 596, figs 1-22
Published in: Lundholm, N. & Moestrup, Ø. (2002). The marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae): morphology and phylogenetic relationships. Phycologia 41: 594-605.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pseudo-nitzschia is Pseudo-nitzschia seriata (Cleve) H.Peragallo.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Approximately 1 km off the coast near Tuxpam, Mexico (20º58'N, 97º24'W); (Lundholm & Moestrup 2002: 596) Holotype: 27 February 1998; Botanical Musem, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; A-type labelled 'Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae Lundhom & Moestrup', culture Mex 23 (Lundholm & Moestrup 2002: 596) Notes: Holotype: Fig. 1 (of the Mex 23 culture). Duplicate material has been deposited at the Department of Biology, University of Oslo, Norway.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024