Pseudo-nitzschia americana (Hasle) Fryxell 1993
Publication Details
Pseudo-nitzschia americana (Hasle) Fryxell 1993: 318
Published in: Hasle, G.R. (1993). Nomenclatural notes on marine planktonic diatoms. The family Bacillariaceae. In: P.A. Sims (ed.), Progress in diatom studies, Contributions to taxonomy, ecology and nomenclature. Special volume in honour of Robert Ross on the occasion of his 80th Birthday. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 106: 315-321.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pseudo-nitzschia is Pseudo-nitzschia seriata (Cleve) H.Peragallo.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nitzschia americana Hasle
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantida, Uruguay; (Hasle 1974: 426) Holotype: G.R.H.; 5 February 1949; Univ. Oslo; 2 marked specimens on IMBB slide no. 14 (Hasle 1974: 426) Notes: 5.ii.1959 (INA). Isotypes: W7, 48a, B.M. 77891.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
