Collodictyon sphaericum R.E.Norris 1964
Publication Details
Collodictyon sphaericum R.E.Norris 1964: 267, fig. 39
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1964). Studies on phytoplankton in Wellington Harbour. New Zealand Journal of Science 2(3): 258-278.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Collodictyon is Collodictyon triciliatum H.J.Carter.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Quadricilia rotundata (Skuja) Vørs.
Source of Synonymy
Vørs, N. (1992). Heterotrophic amoebae, flagellates, and heliozoa from the Tvärminne area, Gulf of Finland, in 1988-1990. Ophelia 36(1): 1-109, 46 figures, 2 tables.
Type Information
New Zealand; Wellington Harbour;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 June 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
