Rhizosolenia morsa (W.West & G.S.West) W.West & G.S.West

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Order Rhizosoleniales
Family Rhizosoleniaceae
Genus Rhizosolenia

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Publication details
Rhizosolenia morsa (W.West & G.S.West) W.West & G.S.West 1906: 109

Published in: West, G.S. & West, W. (1906). A comparative study of the plankton of some Irish Loughs. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 33B: 77-116, pls VI-XI.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Rhizosolenia eriensis var. morsa W.West & G.S.West

Type information
UK: Scotland: Loch Shiel.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

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Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 06 December 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 December 2019.