Actinocyclus subtilis (W.Gregory) Ralfs 1861
Current name:
Actinocyclus subtilis (W.Gregory) Ralfs
Marine sample, Alboran Sea; Planapo 63x/1.4, DIC, stitched in Photoshop - 08 May 2020. Forbes Pettigrew
Publication Details
Actinocyclus subtilis (W.Gregory) Ralfs 1861: 835
Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..
Publication date: 1861
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinocyclus is Actinocyclus octonarius Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Eupodiscus subtilis W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fine, thin, delicate, fine, or precise.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 January 2025