Pyxidicula palmeriana (Greville) N.I.Strelnikova & V.A.Nikolajev 1986
Publication Details
Pyxidicula palmeriana (Greville) N.I.Strelnikova & V.A.Nikolajev 1986: 952
Published in: Strelnikova, N.I. & Nikolaev, V.A. (1986). A contribution to the revision of the genera Stephanopyxis and Pyxidicula (Bacillariophyta). Botanicheskii Zhurnal 71(7): 950-953, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyxidicula is Pyxidicula operculata (C.Agardh) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanopyxis palmeriana (Greville) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Blanco, S. & Wetzel, C.E. (2016). Replacement names for botanical taxa involving algal genera. Phytotaxa 266(3): 195-205.
Basionym
Creswellia palmeriana Greville
Type Information
Type locality: Hong Kong Harbour (leg. J.L. Palmer); Shark Bay, Australia (leg. Dr. Macdonald); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024
