Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve 1899

Current name:
Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve
IrelandRobin Raine (Robin.Raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve 1899: 15, 16, 24, 28
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1899). Plankton-Researches in 1897. Kongliga Svenska-Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar 32(7): 1-33.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceros is Chaetoceros tetrachaeta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chaetoceros borealis var. densus Cleve
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean: Faro, Spitsbergen, Plymouth, German Ocea; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 February 2024
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Taxonomic note
subgenus Chaetoceros (Lee et al., 2014). - (25 April 2014) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Harmful species - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 February 2025