Mastogloia smithii Thwaites ex W.Smith 1856
Publication Details
Mastogloia smithii Thwaites ex W.Smith 1856: 65, pl. LIV [54]: fig. 341
Published in: Smith, W. (1856). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, functions and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. II. pp. [i]-xxix, 1-107, pls 32-60, 61-62, A-E. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mastogloia is Mastogloia danseyi (Thwaites) Thwaites ex W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntypes locality: England and Ireland [see INA]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Fresh or brackish water (INA). Typification ( Lee et al., 2014).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 May 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
