Gephyria media Walker-Arnott 1860
Current name:
Gephyria media Walker-Arnott
Hawaii; clusters of cells growing on Pterocladiella; scale is 20 µm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Gephyria media Walker-Arnott 1860: 20
Published in: Walker-Arnott, Dr [G.A.] [Arnott, G.A.W.] (1860). Notes on Figs 13 and 14 [Appended to 'Description of Diatomaceae, chiefly of those found in “Elide” (Lower California) guano']. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 8: 18-21.
Publication date: January 1860
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gephyria is Gephyria telfairiae Walker-Arnott.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025