Ditylum intricatum Grunow
Publication Details
Ditylum intricatum Grunow
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ditylum is Ditylum trigonum L.W.Bailey ex L.W.Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithodesmium undulatum Ehrenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Hendey, N.I. (1974). A revised check-list of the British marine diatoms. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 54: 277-300, no figs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled (Stearn 1983).
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 January 2025