Trigonium alternans (Bailey) A.Mann 1907
Current name:
Neobrightwellia alternans (Bailey) M.P.Ashworth & P.A.Sims
600x __width 48 µm - 05 April 2009. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Trigonium alternans (Bailey) A.Mann 1907: 290
Published in: Mann, A. (1907). Report on the diatoms of the Albatross voyages in the Pacific Ocean, 1888-1904. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 10(5): 221-442, incl. 54 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trigonium is Trigonium arcticum (Brightwell) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neobrightwellia alternans (Bailey) M.P.Ashworth & P.A.Sims.
Basionym
Triceratium alternans Bailey
Type Information
Type locality: USA: various localities on Atlantic coast; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), alternating (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
