Ornithocercus magnificus F.Stein 1883
Publication Details
Ornithocercus magnificus F.Stein 1883: 26, pl. XXIII [23]: figs 1-6
Published in: Stein, F. von (1883). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere nach eigenen forschungen in systematischere Reihenfolge bearbeitet. III. Abtheilung. II. Hälfte die Naturgeschichte der Arthrodelen Flagellaten. pp. 1-30, pls I-XXV. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ornithocercus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), magnificent.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2018
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Taxonomic note
As "Ornithocercus magnificus Stein emend. Schütt" in Taylor (1976: 49). - (13 April 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
