Chaetoceros gracilis F.Schütt, nom. illeg. 1895
Publication Details
Chaetoceros gracilis F.Schütt, nom. illeg. 1895: 42, pl. V [5]: fig. 13 a-d
Published in: Schütt, F. (1895). Arten von Chaetoceras und Peragallia. Ein Beitrag zur Hochseeflora. Berichte der Deutsche Botanisch Gesellschaft 13: 35-50, 2 pls.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceros is Chaetoceros tetrachaeta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetoceros neogracilis VanLandingham.
Source of Synonymy
VanLandingham, S.L. (1968). Catalogue of the fossil and recent genera and species of diatoms and their synonyms. Bacteriastrum through Coscinodiscus Part 2. pp. 494-1086. Lehre: J. Cramer.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ostsee"; (Schütt 1895: 43)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
