Aurosphaera ovalis J.Schiller 1916
Publication Details
Aurosphaera ovalis J.Schiller 1916: 303, fig. 1
Published in: Schiller, J. (1916). Eine neue kieselschalige Protophyten-Gattung aus der Adria. Archiv für Protistenkunde 36: 305-310.
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Aurosphaera.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 12 September 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 April 2024
