Stephanocha rotunda (Stöhr) K.McCartney & R.W.Jordan
Publication Details
Stephanocha rotunda (Stöhr) K.McCartney & R.W.Jordan
Published in: Jordan, R.W. & McCartney, K. (2015). Stephanocha nom. nov., a replacement name for the illegitimate silicoflagellate genus Distephanus (Dictyochophyceae). Phytotaxa 201(3): 177-187.
Publication date: 3 March 2015
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Stephanocha.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Distephanus rotundus Stöhr
Type Information
Type locality: Tripoli von Grotte, Provinz Girgenti, Sicily [Miocene (U. Tortonian) fide Loeblichs]; (INA 1996)grotto; Notes: 'sehr selten, nur ein Exemplar' (INA).
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
Created: 19 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 October 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
