Polyoeca dichotoma Kent 1878
Publication Details
Polyoeca dichotoma Kent 1878: 131, pl. 4: fig. 1
Published in: Kent, W.S. (1878). On a new field for the microscopist. Popular Science Review, series 2 2(6): 113-132, plates 3-4.
Publication date: April 1878
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Polyoeca.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Also on p. 360 of part 3. - (15 April 2025) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025