Thalassiosira mala H.Takano 1965
Publication Details
Thalassiosira mala H.Takano 1965: 1, fig. 1 a-m; pl. 1: figs 1-8
Published in: Takano, H. (1965). New and rare diatoms from Japanese waters - I. Bulletin of the Tokai Regional Fisheries Laboratory 42: 1-10.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiosira is Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: coastal plankton off Chiba Pref., Japan, in Sagami Bay, and in Tokyo Bay; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 August 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 May 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Takano (1983: 31) "Iconotypus: pl. I, fig. 3. (The TEM glass negative plate of fig. 3, which includes the fig. 4 together, made in 1964 is kept.)" - (24 March 2021) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
According to Hendey (1974) Thalassiosira pseudoana (Hustedt) Hasle & Heimdal is the correct name. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Harmful species - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 March 2025
