Grammatophora serpentina var. pusilla (Greville) Van Heurck 1896
Publication Details
Grammatophora serpentina var. pusilla (Greville) Van Heurck 1896: 355
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1896). A treatise on the Diatomaceae. Translated by W.E. Baxter. pp. 1-558, pls 1-35. London: William Wesley & Son.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grammatophora is Grammatophora angulosa Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Grammatophora pusilla Greville
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Curteis Straits, Queensland, in a dredging communicated by Dr Roberts of Sydney." [Australia]; (Greville 1863: 575)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), snake-like, i.e., bent forwards and backwards into a wavy line; growing on serpentine rock (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 October 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 October 2024
