Echinodiscus punctatus Hendey 1939
Publication Details
Echinodiscus punctatus Hendey 1939: 14, pl. 2: fig. 2
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Echinodiscus is Echinodiscus vermiculatus A.Mann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spinodiscus punctatus (Hendey) Desikachary & Ranjitha.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dotted, marked with dots, spots, minute glands, etc. (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024