Oxytoxum elongatum E.J.F.Wood 1963
Publication Details
Oxytoxum elongatum E.J.F.Wood 1963: 45, fig. 168
Published in: Wood, E.J.F. (1963). Dinoflagellates in the Australian region. II. Recent collections. Technical Papers Division of Fisheries and Oceanography [CSIRO] 14: [1]-55, 190 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oxytoxum is Oxytoxum scolopax F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Common in eastern Coral Sea, Vitiaz Strait, and off New Ireland."; (Wood, 1963: 45)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
