Psammodiscus nitidus (W.Gregory) Round & D.G.Mann 1980
Publication Details
Psammodiscus nitidus (W.Gregory) Round & D.G.Mann 1980: 371, pls 1-3
Published in: Round, F.E. & Mann, D.G. (1980). Psammodiscus nov. gen. based on Coscinodiscus nitidus. Annals of Botany 46: 367-373.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Psammodiscus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus nitidus W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: Lamlash, Arran Island, Scotland; (Hendey 1964: 76)BM; 1343 (Hendey 1964: 76)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shining.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 January 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
