Tertiarius pygmaeus (Pantocsek) Håkansson & Khursevich 1997

Publication Details
Tertiarius pygmaeus (Pantocsek) Håkansson & Khursevich 1997: 22

Published in: Håkansson, H. & Khursevich, G. (1997). Tertiarius gen. nov., a new genus in the Bacillariophyceae, the transfer of some cyclotelloid species and a comparison to closely related genera. Diatom Research 12(1): 19-33, 34 figs.

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Publication date: "May" [INA]

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Tertiarius.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Cyclotella pygmaea Pantocsek

Type Information
Type locality: Romania: Köpecz, Com. Háromaszék; (INA 1996) Lectotype fide H. Hakansson & G. Khursevich (1997: 22): freshwater; BP; (INA 1996)

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 February 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024

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