Odontella spinosa (Greville) Grunow 1884
Publication Details
Odontella spinosa (Greville) Grunow 1884: 58
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Odontella is Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acigonium spinosum (Greville) P.A.Sims & D.M.Williams.
Basionym
Biddulphia spinosa Greville
Type Information
Barbadoes deposit: Cambridge estate;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 January 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
