Ferocia ninae Van de Vijver & Houk 2017
Publication Details
Ferocia ninae Van de Vijver & Houk 2017: 26, figs 28-45
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Chattová, B., Lebouvier, M. & Houk, V. (2017). Ferocia gen. nov., a new centric diatom genus (Bacillariophyceae) from the sub-Antarctic region. Phytotaxa 332(1): 22-30, 45 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ferocia is Ferocia setosa (Greville) Van de Vijver & Houk.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pointe Basse, Ile de la Possession, Crozet Archipelago; (Van de Vijver & al. 2017: 28) Holotype: Sub-Antarctica, sample BA61, (leg. B. Van de Vijver); 21/11/1999; BR; slide no. 4498 (Van de Vijver & al. 2017: 28) Notes: Isotype PLP! slide no. 332, University of Antwerp, Belgium).
Eponomy
"... named after Mrs. Nina Marchand (IPEV, France)"
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 December 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 December 2024
