Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh 1832
Current name:
Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Eagle Harbor marina, 400x, DIC - 20 May 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh 1832: 56
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1832). Conspectus criticus diatomacearum. Part 4. pp. 49-66. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianus.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Odontella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Diatoma aurita Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: Ad littus Hofmansgave Fionae [Hofmansgave, Fyn, Denmark]; (Lyngbye 1819: 182)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with long ears.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024