Thalassiosira perpusilla O.G.Kozlova 1967
Publication Details
Thalassiosira perpusilla O.G.Kozlova 1967: 60, figs 12, 13
Published in: Kozlova, O.G. (1967). [New species of diatoms from the Indian and Pacific Ocean sectors of the Antarctic]. Novosti sistematiki nizshikh rastenii 1967: 54-62. [in Russian]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiosira is Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Shionodiscus perpusillus (O.G.Kozlova) A.J.Alverson, S.H.Kang & E.C.Theriot.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: Indian Sector (plankton); Pacific Ocean; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), exceedingly small.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 03 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
