Actinocyclus fryxelliae J.A.Barron 1991
Publication Details
Actinocyclus fryxelliae J.A.Barron 1991: 585, pl. 1: figs. 1, 2, 4 (as 'fryxellae')
Published in: Baldauf, J.G. & Barron, J.A. (1991). Diatom biostratigraphy: Kerguelen Plateau and Prydz Bay regions of the Southern Ocean. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 119: 547-598, incl. 7 pls., 8 figs., 13 tables.
Publication date: Sept 1991 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinocyclus is Actinocyclus octonarius Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinocyclus karstenii Van Heurck.
Type Information
Type locality: Kerguelen Plateau, south Indian Ocean, 59 32.8235S, 85 51.780E (Late Miocene); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: ODP sample 119-746A-7H-6 60-62 cm; USNM; 444983 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
