Diplocystis antarctica Cleve 1900
Publication Details
Diplocystis antarctica Cleve 1900
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1900). Plankton from the Southern Atlantic and the Southern Indian Ocean. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar Arg. 57(8): 919-938, 12 figs.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Diplocystis.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein.
Type Information
Type locality: S. Atlantic Ocean; S. Indian Ocean; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
