Dactyliosolen antarcticus Castracane 1886
Publication Details
Dactyliosolen antarcticus Castracane 1886: 75, pl. IX [9]: fig. 7
Published in: Castracane, [C.A.] F. (1886). Report on the Diatomaceae collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. In: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Botany. Vol. II. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. [1]-178.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dactyliosolen.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "tow-net, which was wrought on the surface of the Antarctic Ocean on March 3, 1874, lat. 53° 55' S., long. 108° 35' E."; (Castracane 1886: 75)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
