Phaeocystis antarctica Karsten 1905
Publication Details
Phaeocystis antarctica Karsten 1905: 130, pl. 18: fig. 16
Published in: Karsten, G. (1905). Das Phytoplankton des Antarktischen Meeres nach dem Material der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition 1898-1899. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer 'Valdivia' 1898-1899 II 2(2): 1-136, pls I-XIX, 1 map, many unnumbered distribution maps.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phaeocystis is Phaeocystis pouchetii (Hariot) Lagerheim.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: W. of Kerguelen: 59º1'S, 47º38'E (0-10 m); (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Type locality: Sta. 147, located at 59º1.2'S, 47º38.3'E in the western Pacific Sector of the Antarctic Circumpolar Convergence (Zingone et al. 2011: 656).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 December 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
