Gonyaulax clevei Ostenfeld 1902
Publication Details
Gonyaulax clevei Ostenfeld 1902: 133, fig. 2 a-d (as 'Clevei')
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. (1902). Phytoplankton fra det Kaspiske Hav (Phytoplankton from the Caspian Sea.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 129-139.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gonyaulax is Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Caspian Sea; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Cleve; for algae (particularly diatoms) generally, either Per Theodor Cleve (1840-1905) or Astrid Maria Cleve (1875-1968).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
