Thalassiothrix mediterranea Pavillard 1916
Publication Details
Thalassiothrix mediterranea Pavillard 1916: 39, pl. 2: fig. 3
Published in: Pavillard, J. (1916). Recherches sur les diatomées pélagiques du Golfe du Lion. Travail de l'Institut de Botanique de l'Université de Montpellier et de la Station Zoologique de Cette, Série mixte, Mémoire 5: 1-62, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiothrix is Thalassiothrix longissima Cleve & Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thalassiothrix heteromorpha var. mediterranea (Pavillard) Hallegraeff.
Source of Synonymy
Hallegraeff, G.M. (1986). Taxonomy and morphology of the marine plankton diatoms Thalassionema and Thalassiothrix. Diatom Research 1(1): 57-80.
Type Information
Type locality: France: Golfe du Lion; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 May 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 22 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024