Pterosphaera dictyon Jørgensen 1899
Publication Details
Pterosphaera dictyon Jørgensen 1899: 48, pl. V [5]: figs 27, 28
Published in: Jørgensen, E.G. (1905). Protist plankton of northern Norwegian Fiords (Winter and Spring 1899,1900). Bergens Museums Skrifter 1905: 1-151, pls 6-18.
Type Species
This is the type species (non designatus) of the genus Pterosphaera.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trochiscia dictyon (Jørgensen) Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Lemmermann, E. (1903). Das Phytoplankton des Meeres. II. Beitrag. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 17(Heft II): 341-418.
Type Information
Type locality: W. Norway ; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 June 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025