Denticella aurita (Lyngbye) Ehrenberg 1838
Current name:
Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh
Kingston, Washington, USA; Arness Roadside Park, Lugol's, 400x, DIC - 14 March 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Denticella aurita (Lyngbye) Ehrenberg 1838: 210
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838). Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. pp. i-xviii, [1-4], 1-[548], 64 pls. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Request PDFPublication date: Jul-Aug 1838 (p. xviii: Jul 1838)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Denticella is Diatoma aurita Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Odontella aurita (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.
Basionym
Diatoma aurita Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: Ad littus Hofmansgave Fionae [Hofmansgave, Fyn, Denmark]; (Lyngbye 1819: 182)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with long ears.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
