Reimerothrix floridensis A.K.S.K.Prasad 2001
Publication Details
Reimerothrix floridensis A.K.S.K.Prasad 2001: 38, figs 1-10, 13-31
Published in: Prasad, A.K.S.K., Nienow, J.A. & Riddle, K.A. (2001). Fine structure, taxonomy and systematics of Reimerothrix (Fragilariaceae: Bacillariophyta), a new genus of synedroid diatoms from Florida Bay, USA. Phycologia 40(1): 35-46.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Reimerothrix.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: 24º58.69'N, 80º49.31'W, near Rabbit Key, Florida Bay, USA; (Prasad, Nienow & Riddle 2001: 38) Holotype: 1 October 1997; BM ; slide 100254 (Prasad, Nienow & Riddle 2001: 38) Notes: PC 98074. Isotypes: BM 100255 (PC 98070); PC 98072 (in PH); PC 98071 (in CAS). PC 98069 and PC 98073 are available in Prasad Collection, PC.
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), of or from the state of Florida (Dawes & Mathieson 2008)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 October 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2025
