Thalassiosira punctatus Venkataraman 1941
Publication Details
Thalassiosira punctatus Venkataraman 1941: 146. Nomen
Published in: Venkataraman, G. (1941). The ecology and seasonal succession of the algal plankton of the river Cooum at Madras, with special reference to the Diatomaceae . Proc. 27th Indian Sc. Congr. [Madras 1940], part III, Abstracts. 145-146.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiosira is Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii Cleve.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Cooum River, Madras, India.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dotted, marked with dots, spots, minute glands, etc. (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 August 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 August 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
