Heterocapsa arctica Horiguchi 1997
Publication Details
Heterocapsa arctica Horiguchi 1997: 488-491, fig. 1-9
Published in: Horiguchi, T. (1997). Heterocapsa arctica sp. nov. (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae), a new marine dinoflagellate from the arctic. Phycologia 36: 488-491, 9 figs.
Type Species
The type species (neotype) of the genus Heterocapsa is Heterocapsa steinii Tillmann, Gottschling, Hoppenrath, Kusber & Elbrächter.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Arctic ice (76 25 N 82 55 W).; (Horiguchi 1997: 488)S. Appolonio; 3 June 1986; CCMP; 445 (Horiguchi 1997: 488)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Arctic (Stearn 1973).
Created: 19 March 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 08 November 2006
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024