Chelonicola caribeana Riaux-Gobin, Witkowski, Ector & D.Chevallier 2017
Publication Details
Chelonicola caribeana Riaux-Gobin, Witkowski, Ector & D.Chevallier 2017: 118, figs 29-53
Published in: Riaux-Gobin, C., Witkowski, A., Kociolek, J.P., Ector, L., Chevallier, D. & Compere, P. (2017). New epizoic diatom (Bacillariophyta) species from sea turtles in the Eastern Caribbean and South Pacific. Diatom Research 32(1): 109-125.
Publication date: 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chelonicola is Chelonicola costaricensis Majewska, De Stefano & Van de Vijver.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Martinique Island, Anse du Bourg (14 29'13.43"N, 61 04'58.88"E); (Riaux-Gobin et al. 2017: 118) Holotype: Damien Chevallier; 29/01/2016; on juvenile Chelonia mydas; BM; SEM stub BM001231514, '2'4Ch (Riaux-Gobin et al. 2017: 118, fig. 38) Notes: Isotypes: BM 101846, MART 1 in coll. C. Riaux-Gobin (CRIOBE, Perpignan, France), SZCZ 23531 in coll. A Witkowski (Faculty of Geosciences, Szczecin, Poland.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 December 2017 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024