Attheya flexuosa C.Gardner 1994
Publication Details
Attheya flexuosa C.Gardner 1994: 34, figs 19-29
Published in: Crawford, R.M., Gardner, C. & Medlin L.K. (1994). The genus Attheya. I. A description of four new taxa, and the transfer of Gonioceros septentiornalis and G. armatus. Diatom Research 9(1): 27-51.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Attheya is Attheya decora T.West.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: U.K.: North Wales: Benllech, Gwynedd; (INA 1996) Type: on intertidal sand; BM; 81903 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
