Actinocyclus octonarius var. crassus (W.Smith) Hendey

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae
Superorder Coscinodiscanae
Order Coscinodiscales
Family Hemidiscaceae
Genus Actinocyclus

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Publication details
Actinocyclus octonarius var. crassus (W.Smith) Hendey 1954: 557

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinocyclus is Actinocyclus octonarius Ehrenberg.

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

Basionym
Eupodiscus crassus W.Smith

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Eupodiscus crassus W.Smith 1853
Actinocyclus crassus (W.Smith) Ralfs ex Pritchard 1861
Actinocyclus ehrenbergii var. crassus (W.Smith) Hustedt 1929

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Actinocyclus octonarius var. crassus (W.Smith) Hendey)
Europe: Finland (Weckstrom & Juggins 2006).

South America: Brazil (Eskinazi-Leça et al. 2010).

Source of synonymy
Hendey, N.I. (1974). A revised check-list of the British marine diatoms. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 54: 277-300.

Key references
Weckstrom, K. & Juggins, S. (2006). Coastal diatom-environment relationships from the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea. Journal of Phycology 42: 21-35.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Actinocyclus&species=octonarius

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Actinocyclus&Species=octonarius

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 June 2006 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.