Actinoptychus halionyx Grunow 1867
Current name:
Actinoptychus splendens var. halionyx (Grunow) Grunow
1000x _Diam. 109 µm _From Califronia, USA - 26 July 2014. MicroscopyView.com
Publication Details
Actinoptychus halionyx Grunow 1867: p. 25
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinoptychus is Actinoptychus senarius (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinoptychus splendens var. halionyx (Grunow) Grunow.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 July 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024