Tetragramma americana Bailey 1854
Publication Details
Tetragramma americana Bailey 1854: 7, fig. 1
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1854). Notes on new species and localities of microscopical organisms. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 7(3): 1-15, pl. 1.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stoermeria americana (Bailey) M.P.Ashworth & P.A.Sims.
Source of Synonymy
Sims, P.A., Ashworth, M.P., Theriot, E.C. & Manning, S.R. (2022 '2023'). Molecular and morphological analysis of Biddulphia sensu lato: a new diagnosis of Biddulphia, with a description of the new genera Biddulphiella and Neobrightwellia. Marine Micropaleontology 178(102186): 1-21, 21 figs.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Hudson River; Rockaway, New York; Charleston, S. Carolina; St. Sebastian River near St. Augustine, Florida;Tampa B[ay], Florida; (Bailey 1854: 7)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 April 2006 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 31 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024