Salpingoeca tuba Kent 1878
Publication Details
Salpingoeca tuba Kent 1878: 131, pl. 4: fig. 16
Published in: Kent, W.S. (1878). On a new field for the microscopist. Popular Science Review, series 2 2(6): 113-132, plates 3-4.
Request PDFPublication date: April 1878
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Salpingoeca is Salpingoeca gracilis H.J.Clark.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), long trumpet over 1 meter in length, especially war-trumpet.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 September 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Seemingly originally first introduced without a description, but validated by analytical figures (Melbourne Code; see ICN Art. 38.7 "For the purpose of Art. 38.5, prior to 1 January 1908, an illustration with analysis (see Art. 38.9 and 38.10) is acceptable in place of a written description or diagnosis."). - (27 September 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
