Attheya decora T.West 1860
Publication Details
Attheya decora T.West 1860: 152, pl. 7: fig. 15
Published in: West, T. (1860). Remarks on some Diatomaceae new or imperfectly described and a new desmid. Transactions of the Royal Microscopical Society, series 2 8: 147-153.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Attheya.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: on Cresswell Sands, Northumberland; (INA 1996) Type: Mr. Atthey; marine; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 June 2023
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Habitat note
Attched to sand grains (Stonik & Efimova, 2020). - (08 July 2020) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025
