Tursiocola ziemanii Frankovich & M.J.Sullivan 2015

Publication Details
Tursiocola ziemanii Frankovich & M.J.Sullivan 2015: 34, figs 1-24

Published in: Frankovich, T.A., Sullivan, M.J. & Stacy, N.I. (2015). Three new species of diatoms from the skin of a West Indian Manatee. Phytotaxa 20(1): 33-48.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tursiocola is Tursiocola olympica (Hustedt) R.W.Holmes, S.Nagasawa & H.Takano.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "Florida: Florida Bay, skin samples removed from a recently dead individual of a West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus in the vicinity of Coon Key"; (Frankovich, Sullivan & Stacy 2015: 34) Notes: Holotype: "T.A. Frankovich, 28 October 2013 (holotype CAS! 23047, Figs. 124; isotypes ANSP! GC59139, BM! 101 786, BRM! Zu10/6)."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 November 2020

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024

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