Tetraselmis striata Butcher 1959
Publication Details
Tetraselmis striata Butcher 1959: 66, pl. V [5]: fig. 4; pl. X [10]: fig. 16; pl. XI [11]: fig. 8; pl. XIII [13]: fig. 2
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1959). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part I: Introduction and Chlorophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1: 1-74, 15 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraselmis is Tetraselmis cordiformis (H.J.Carter) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Conway, North Wales; (Hori, Norris & Chihara 1986: 125) Type: isolated by E.W. Jones; oyster-rearing tanks; (INA 1996) Notes: also in waters on River Crouch (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), striped or fluted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024