Goniothecium hispidum Ehrenberg 1844
Publication Details
Goniothecium hispidum Ehrenberg 1844: 82
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Mittheilung über 2 neue Lager von Gebirgsmassen aus Infusorien als Meeres-Absatz in Nord-Amerika und eine Vergleichung derselben mit den organischen Kreide-Gebilden in Europa und Afrik. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 57-97.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Goniothecium is Goniothecium rogersii Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetoceros hispidus (Ehrenberg) Brightwell.
Basionym
Pleurostaurum acutum (W.Smith) Rabenhorst
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 October 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
