Vikingea florifera Riaux-Gobin, O.E.Romero, Compère & A.Y.Al-Handal 2011
Publication Details
Vikingea florifera Riaux-Gobin, O.E.Romero, Compère & A.Y.Al-Handal 2011: 39; pl. 81, fig. 4-8
Published in: Riaux-Gobin, C., Romero, O.E., Compère, P. & Al-Handal, A.Y. (2011). Small-sized Achnanthales (Bacillariophyta) from coral sands off Mascarenes (Western Indian Ocean). Bibliotheca Diatomologica 57: 1-234, 88 pl., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Vikingea is Vikingea gibbocalyx (Brun) Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Mascarenes: Rodrigues: Port Mathurin;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flower-bearing.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 February 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 04 February 2015
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024