Sceptroneis marina (W.Gregory) Lagersted 1876
Publication Details
Sceptroneis marina (W.Gregory) Lagersted 1876: 21
Published in: Lagerstedt, N.G.W. (1876). Saltvattens Diatomaceer från Bohuslän. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 3(15): 1-66, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sceptroneis is Sceptroneis caduceus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Opephora marina (W.Gregory) Petit.
Source of Synonymy
Petit, P. (1889). Diatomées recoltées dans le voisinage du Cap Horn. In: Mission scientifique du Cap Horn 1882 - 1883, Vol. 5, Botanique. (Hariot, P. & al. Eds), pp. 111-140. Paris: Gauthier-Villas.
Basionym
Meridion marinum W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: UK: Scotland (Lamlash Bay, Loch Fine).; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 November 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 11 November 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 December 2024