Elachista pulvinata (Kützing) Harvey 1800
Publication Details
Elachista pulvinata (Kützing) Harvey 1800: pl. 17
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elachista is Elachista scutellata Duby.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula rivulariae (Suhr ex Areschoug) Feldmann.
Basionym
Myriactis pulvinata Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 621)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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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 16 November 2024