Podocystis ovalis Misra 1956
Publication Details
Podocystis ovalis Misra 1956: 554, fig. 38
Published in: Misra, J.N. (1956). Systematic account of some littoral Marine Diatoms from the West Coast of India . Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 53(4): 537-568, 72 text-fig.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Podocystis is Podocystis americana Bailey.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
West coast of India: Okha Port, Dwarka; on Polysiphonia.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 October 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 07 October 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
