Plagiotropis elegans (W.Smith) Grunow 1885
Publication Details
Plagiotropis elegans (W.Smith) Grunow 1885: 122
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Request PDFPublication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plagiotropis is Plagiotropis baltica Pfitzer.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Amphiprora elegans W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: Harwich: Mr. Bleakeley. Milford Haven: Mr. Roper. Salt Pans, Hampshire; Cork Harbour: W. Smith; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: marine; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
