Distephanus speculum subsp. ornamentum (Ehrenberg) D.Bukry 2009
Publication Details
Distephanus speculum subsp. ornamentum (Ehrenberg) D.Bukry 2009: 192; pl. II, fig. 14 (as 'ornamentatum')
Published in: Barron, J.A., Bukry, D., Dean, W.E., Addison, J.A. & Finney, B (2009). Paleoceanography of the Gulf of Alaska during the past 15.000 years: Results from diatoms, silicoflagellates, and geochemistry. Marine Micropaleontology 72, Issue 3-4: 176-195.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Distephanus is Distephanus rotundus Stöhr.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanocha speculum var. ornamentum (Ehrenberg) K.McCartney & R.W.Jordan.
Basionym
Dictyocha ornamentum Ehrenberg
Type Information
Italy: Sicily: Caltanissetta;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a looking-glass, mirror (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 31 March 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025