Actinocyclus irregularis Van Heurck 1909
Publication Details
Actinocyclus irregularis Van Heurck 1909: 44, pl. 12: fig. 159 (as 'Actinocyclus (?) irregularis')
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1909). Expédition Antarctique Belge, Résultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports Scientifiques. Botanique, Diatomées. pp. 1-129, 13 pls. Imprim. J.-E. Buschmann.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinocyclus is Actinocyclus octonarius Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinocyclus ingens var. irregularis (Van Heurck) D.M.Harwood & T.Maruyama.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024