Spirodiscina spiralis (Kützing) S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel 2016
Current name:
Iconella spiralis (Kützing) E.C.Ruck & T.Nakov
Dim. 72 x 163 µm (600x) - 26 January 2013. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Spirodiscina spiralis (Kützing) S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel 2016: 202
Published in: Blanco, S. & Wetzel, C.E. (2016). Replacement names for botanical taxa involving algal genera. Phytotaxa 266(3): 195-205.
Publication date: "published: 24 Jun. 2016"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Spirodiscina.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Iconella spiralis (Kützing) E.C.Ruck & T.Nakov.
Source of Synonymy
Ruck, E.C., Nakov, T., Alverson, A.J. & Theriot, E.C. (2016). Nomenclatural transfers associated with the phylogenetic reclassification of the Surirellales and Rhopalodiales. Notulae Algarum 10: 1-4.
Basionym
Surirella spiralis Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 September 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 15 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024