Achradina pulchra Lohmann 1903
Publication Details
Achradina pulchra Lohmann 1903: 64, pl. I [1]: fig. 13
Published in: Lohmann, H. (1902 '1903'). Neue Untersuchungen über den Reichthum des Meeres an Plankton und über die Brauchbarkeit der verschiedenen Fangmethoden. Zugleich auch ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des Mittelmeerauftriebs. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, Abteilung Kiel, Neue Folge 7: 1-87.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Achradina.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monaster rete F.Schütt.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2017). Synonymy of dinoflagellates with basket-like endoskeletons: Monaster, Amphilothus and Achradina (Amphilothales, Dinophyceae). CICIMAR Oceánides 32(1): [1-13].
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024