Odontidium speciosum Brightwell 1859
Publication Details
Odontidium speciosum Brightwell 1859: 180; pl. IX, fig. 8
Published in: Brightwell, T. (1859). On some of the rarer or undescribed species of Diatomaceae. Part I. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 7: 179-181, pl. IX.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Notes: Shell cleanings
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), showy, splendid (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024
