Fragilariopsis atlantica Paasche 1961
Publication Details
Fragilariopsis atlantica Paasche 1961: 199, pl. 1: b-g; text fig. 1b
Published in: Paasche, E. (1960). Notes on phytoplankton from the Norweigan sea. Botanica Marina 2: 197-214.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fragilariopsis is Fragilariopsis antarctica (Carlson) Hustedt.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: 'Johan Hjort' station 375 (69º31'N, 11º17'W), Norwegian Sea; (Lundholm & Hasle 2010: 449) Holotype: 1959; Plankton; IMBB (Norway); 8 (Lundholm & Hasle 2010: 449) Notes: [INA: Norwegian Sea (69-30N, 11-20W)]. Lundholm & Hasle note that the coordinates of 'Johan Hjort' station 375 (1959) are from the log book and differ slightly from those given by Paasche (1961: 199) and Hasle (1974: 426). Isotypes: BRM W7, 81b, Finder no. 462.5, BM 77892.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 13 June 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
