Actinodictyon atlanticum (Kain & Schultze) R.Ross & P.A.Sims 1997
Publication Details
Actinodictyon atlanticum (Kain & Schultze) R.Ross & P.A.Sims 1997: 334, fig. 25-38
Published in: Ross, R. & Sims, P.A. (1997). A revision of Actinodictyon Pantocsek. Diatom Research 12(2): 321-340.
Publication date: 1 Nov 1997
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Actinodictyon is Actinodictyon antiquorum Pantocsek.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Actinodiscus atlanticus Kain & Schultze
Type Information
U.S.A.: New Jersey: Atlantic City: well boring. Early to Middle Miocene.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2024
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Nomenclatural note
See also CAS Diatom Collection. - (29 May 2022) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025