Balaniger balticus H.A.Thomsen & K.Oates 1978
Publication Details
Balaniger balticus H.A.Thomsen & K.Oates 1978: 775, pls I-III [iconotype: pl. IA]
Published in: Thomsen, H.A. & Oates, K. (1978). Balaniger balticus gen. et sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae) from Danish coastal waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 58: 773-779.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Balaniger.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: near island of Als (54°53'N, 10°12'E); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type; Plate 1A: 21.x.1975; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 February 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 October 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
