Denticula neritica R.W.Holmes & Croll, nom. inval. 1984
Publication Details
Denticula neritica R.W.Holmes & Croll, nom. inval. 1984: 270, pl. 4: figs 38-47
Published in: Holmes, R.W. and Croll, D.A. (1984). Initial observations on the composition of dense diatom growths on the body feathers of three species of diving seabirds . In: Proceedings of the Seventh International Diatom Symposium, Philadelphia, August 22-27, 1982. (Mann, D.G. Eds), pp. 265-278. Koenigstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Denticula is Denticula elegans Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nagumoea neritica Witkowski & Kociolek.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: California: Monterey Bay and Santa Barbara; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: on feathers of diving seabirds; BM(NH); (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024