Chaetoceros curvatus Castracane 1886

Publication Details
Chaetoceros curvatus Castracane 1886: 77, text fig. on p. 78 (as 'cuvatum')

Published in: Castracane, [C.A.] F. (1886). Report on the Diatomaceae collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. In: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Botany. Vol. II. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. [1]-178.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceros is Chaetoceros tetrachaeta Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "Ad meridiem insulae Heard." [Heard Island]; (Castracane 1886: 77)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 June 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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