Thalassiosira simplex Hustedt 1956
Publication Details
Thalassiosira simplex Hustedt 1956: 96, pl. 1: fig. 6
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1956). Diatomeen aus dem Lago de Maracaibo in Venezuela. In: Ergebnisse der deutschen limnologischen Venezuela-Expedition 1952. Bd 1. (Gessner, F. & Vareschi, V. Eds), pp. 93-140. Berlin: Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiosira is Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela; (Simonsen 1987: 433) Holotype: BRM; 343/93a. Lago Maracaibo. Venezuela. St. 7- (Simonsen 1987: 433)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024