Dictyocha aculeata subsp. subaculeata D.Bukry 1980
Publication Details
Dictyocha aculeata subsp. subaculeata D.Bukry 1980: 552, pl. 1: fig. 8-17
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dictyocha is Dictyocha fibula Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyocha epiodon subsp. subaculeata (Bukry) Desikachary & Prema.
Type Information
Type locality: Equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean (01º23.68'N, 86º04.22'W); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: USNM; 258919 (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: DSDP sample 425-4-2, 74-76 cm (Pacific Deep Sea Drilling Project).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly, spine-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2012
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024