Pyxilla baltica Grunow 1875
Publication Details
Pyxilla baltica Grunow 1875: 93; pl. III: fig. 25
Published in: Schmidt, A.W.F. (1874). Die in den Grundproben der Nordseefahrt vom 21. Juli bis 9. September 1872 enthaltenen Diatomaceen. Erste Folge. Jahresbericht der Kommission zur Untersuchung der Deutsch Meer 2: 81-95, 3 plates.
Publication date: "1875"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pyxilla is Pyxilla johnsoniana Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudopyxilla baltica (Grunow) Forti.
Source of Synonymy
Forti, A. (1909). Studi per una monografĂa del genera Pyxilla (Diatomee) e dei generi affini. Nuova Notarisia 20: 19-34.
Type Information
Hvidingsoe.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 October 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 October 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024