Neocalyptrella robusta (G.Norman ex Ralfs) Hernández-Becerril & Meave 1997
Current name:
Neocalyptrella robusta (G.Norman ex Ralfs) Hernández-Becerril & Meave
This large species may present itself as slightly sigmoid or (as here) lunate, depending on the orientation of the half frustules.Robin Raine (Robin.Raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Neocalyptrella robusta (G.Norman ex Ralfs) Hernández-Becerril & Meave 1997: 329
Published in: Hernández-Becerril, D.U. & Maeve del Castillo, M.E. (1997). Neocalyptrella, gen. nov., a new name to replace Calyptrella Hernández-Becerril et Maeve (Research note). Phycologia 36: 329.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Neocalyptrella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhizosolenia robusta G.Norman ex Ralfs
Type Information
Type locality: North Sea: Teignmouth and Heligoland; Australia; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024