Distigma proteus Ehrenberg 1831
Publication Details
Distigma proteus Ehrenberg 1831: [11] (as 'Proteus')
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis Series Prima cum tabularum decase prima. In: Symbolae physicae. (Hemprich, P.C. & Ehrenberg, C.G. Eds), pp. [1-71]. Berolini [Berlin]: ex officina academica.
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Distigma.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Berlin; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), early sea-god or god of rivers and oceanic bodies of water.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024