Mastogloia ovalis A.W.F.Schmidt 1893
Publication Details
Mastogloia ovalis A.W.F.Schmidt 1893: pl. 185: fig. 30
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1893). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. [ser. IV: heft 47]. pp. pls 185-188. Leipzig: [O.R. Reisland].
Request PDFPublication date: 15 Oct 1893
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mastogloia is Mastogloia danseyi (Thwaites) Thwaites ex W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Yokohama (Gründl.)" [Japan]; (Schmidt 1893: expl. pl. 185: fig. 3)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
