Asteromphalus hookeri Ehrenberg 1844
Publication Details
Asteromphalus hookeri Ehrenberg 1844: 200
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Einige vorläufige Resultate seiner Untersuchungen der ihm von der Südpolreise des Captain Ross, so wie von den Herren Schayer und Darwin zugekommenen Materialien über das Verhalten des kleinsten Lebens in den Oceanen und den grössten bisher zugänglichen Tiefen des Weltmeeres. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen Der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 182-207.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asteromphalus is Asteromphalus darwinii Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctic; (Ehrenberg 1844: 200) Type: J.D. Hooker; pancake ice from barrier and sediment from 190 fms, 78 10S, 162 W; surface of sea, (64°S, 160°W); B; (Ehrenberg 1844: 200)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2023