Scourfieldia marina Throndsen 1969
Publication Details
Scourfieldia marina Throndsen 1969: 184, figs 20, 22
Published in: Throndsen, J. (1969). Flagellates of Norwegian coastal waters. Norwegian Journal of Botany 16: 161-216.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scourfieldia is Scourfieldia complanata G.S.West.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudoscourfieldia marina (Throndsen) Manton.
Source of Synonymy
Manton, I. (1975). Observations on the microanatomy of Scourfieldia marina Throndsen and Scourfieldia caeca (Korsch.) Belcher et Swale. Archiv für Protistenkunde 117: 358-368.
Type Information
Type locality: coastal waters, Norway; (Throndsen 1969: 184)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024