Sceptroneis gemmata Grunow 1866
Publication Details
Sceptroneis gemmata Grunow 1866: 146 (as 'Sceptroneis? gemmata')
Published in: Grunow, A. (1866). Moler aus Jütland eingesandt von Th. Jensen analysirt von A. Grunow. [Über Sceptroneis? gemmata n. sp. Grun.]. Hedwigia 5(10): 145-146.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sceptroneis is Sceptroneis caduceus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Opephora gemmata (Grunow) Hustedt.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Jutland, fossil; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), having been budded..
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
