Rhizosolenia striata Greville 1865
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia striata Greville 1865: 234, pl. III [3]: fig. 4
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new genera and species of diatoms from the South Pacific. Part 3. Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh 8: 233-238, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizosolenia imbricata Brightwell.
Source of Synonymy
Scott, F.J. & Thomas, D.P. (2005). Diatoms. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 13-201. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.
Type Information
Type locality: Australia: W. coast; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), striped or fluted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 26 January 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
