Elaterodiscus appendiculatus P.J.L.Dangeard 1967
Publication Details
Elaterodiscus appendiculatus P.J.L.Dangeard 1967: 1775, pls I, II [1, 2]
Published in: Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1967). Sur un genre nouveau de Chlorophycée marine à cycle évolutif hétéromorphe : Elaterodiscus appendiculatus nov. g., nov. sp.. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Série D 264: 1773-1774, 19 fig.s included in 2 pls..
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Elaterodiscus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Biarritz" [France]; (Dangeard 1967: 1773) Notes: Described from a culture of Falkenbergia rufolanosa; a type is specified: "Typus : in preparatione stabili in laboratorio."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with an appendage.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 July 2023
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Nomenclatural note
This name is not invalid, as supposed by Wynne & Furnari (2014), as a type was specified in Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Série D 264: 1775, "Typus : in preparatione stabili in laboratorio.". - (09 July 2023) - M.D. Guiry
Distributional note
Requires reinvestigation. Guiry (1997) - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 April 2025
