Rhoicosphenia indica E.W.Thomas, Karthick & Kociolek 2015
Publication Details
Rhoicosphenia indica E.W.Thomas, Karthick & Kociolek 2015: 37, 39, figs 24-46
Published in: Thomas, E.W., Kociolek, J.P. & Karthick, B. (2015). Four new Rhoicosphenia species from fossil deposits in India and North America. Diatom Research 30(1): 35-54.
Publication date: 2015
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhoicosphenia is Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Galteshwar, near Mahi River, Gujarat, India (21.28°N, 73.08°E); (Thomas & al. 2015: 40) Holotype: H.P. Gandhi; October 1957; ANSP; circled specimen on slide ANSP GC 36349 from sample ANSP GCM 24051 (Thomas & al. 2015: 40, fig. 15) Notes: Isotype: slide and material JPK 4503, Univ. of Colorado, Museum of Natural History, Kociolek Collection.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 July 2015 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
