Chaetoceros balticus Cleve
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Bacillariophytina
Class Mediophyceae
Subclass Chaetocerotophycidae
Order Chaetocerotales
Family Chaetocerotaceae
Genus Chaetoceros
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Publication details
Chaetoceros balticus Cleve 1896: 28, fig. 2
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceros is Chaetoceros tetrachaeta Ehrenberg.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetoceros holsaticus F.Schütt
Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
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Source of current name
Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 13 January 2007 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 February 2019.