Creswellia palmeriana Greville 1865
Publication Details
Creswellia palmeriana Greville 1865: 2, pl. 1: fig. 9
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XIV. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 1-10, 2 pls [I, II].
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Creswellia is Creswellia turris Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanopyxis palmeriana (Greville) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Hong Kong Harbour (leg. J.L. Palmer); Shark Bay, Australia (leg. Dr. Macdonald); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024