Micromega divergens (Smith) Ralfs 1861
Publication Details
Micromega divergens (Smith) Ralfs 1861: 931
Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..
Publication date: 1861
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Schizonema divergens Smith
Type Information
Type locality: Larne [Co. Antrim, Ireland] in five fathoms.; (Smith 1856: 76)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), divergent, going different ways (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 April 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 April 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024