Hemidiscus kanayanus Simonsen 1972
Publication Details
Hemidiscus kanayanus Simonsen 1972: 265, figs 1-6
Published in: Simonsen, R. (1972). Über die Diatomeengattung Hemidiscus^Wallich und andere Angehörige der sogenannten 'Hemidiscaceae'. Veröff. Inst. Meeresf. Bremerhaven 13: 265-273.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hemidiscus is Hemidiscus cuneiformis Wallich.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinocyclus kanayanus (Simonsen) F.Gómez, Lu Wang & Senjie Lin.
Type Information
Type locality: Indian Ocean 9°23'N, 75°02'E [Arabian Sea; Persian Gulf]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: figs 1-4 in Simonsen's collection: 9.ii.1965; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Isotypes in BM(NH) no. 77873 (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024