Campylodiscus oceanicus Castracane 1886
Publication Details
Campylodiscus oceanicus Castracane 1886: 65, pl. XI [11]: fig. 4
Published in: Castracane, [C.A.] F. (1886). Report on the Diatomaceae collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. In: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Botany. Vol. II. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. [1]-178.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Campylodiscus is Campylodiscus clypeus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg ex Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "... collected in the Pacific Ocean."; (Castracane 1886: 65)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the ocean (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024