Chelonicola costaricensis Majewska, De Stefano & Van de Vijver 2015
Publication Details
Chelonicola costaricensis Majewska, De Stefano & Van de Vijver 2015: 242, figs 1-12
Published in: Majewska, R., Kockiolek, J.P., Thomas, E.W., De Stefano, M., Santoro, M., Bolaños, F. & Van der Vijver, B. (2015). Chelonicola and Poulinea, two new gomphonemoid diatom genera (Bacillariophyta) living on marine turtles from Costa Rica. Phytotaxa 233(3): 236-250, 32 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chelonicola.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "COSTA RICA: Olive ridley sea turtle, 9º 59’ 23.7" N, 85º 41’ 52.6" W, M. De Stefano, 27 October 2013."; (Majewska & al. 2015: 242) Notes: "Holotype BR! stub 4420."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 November 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
