Ditylum trigonum L.W.Bailey ex L.W.Bailey 1862
Publication Details
Ditylum trigonum L.W.Bailey ex L.W.Bailey 1862: 332, pl. 7, figs 6, 10, 11
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Ditylum.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ditylum brightwellii (T.West) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Tomas, C.R., Eds (1996). Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. pp. 1-858. San Diego: Academic Press Inc.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tigone, thickening of angles [of cells] (Stearn 1983).
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 November 2024
