Toxonidea insignis Donkin 1858
Current name:
Toxonidea insignis Donkin
Kamarina / Sicily, leg. W. Herwig - 23 November 2013. Wulf Herwig (WEHerwig@arcor.de)
Publication Details
Toxonidea insignis Donkin 1858: 21, pl. 3: fig. 2
Published in: Donkin, A.S. (1858). On the marine Diatomaceae of Northumberland with a description of eighteen new Species. Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, Series 2 6: 12-34, pl. III.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Toxonidea is Toxonidea gregoriana Donkin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Cresswell and near Newbiggin, Northumberland, England; (Index Nominum Algarum)marine;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), distinguished.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
