Rhizosolenia torpedo Karsten 1905
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia torpedo Karsten 1905: 95, fig. 2a
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizosolenia simplex G.Karsten.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), lethargy, inertness, sluggishness; torpedo fish.
Created: 24 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
