Actinoptychus tenuis Strelnikova 1974
Publication Details
Actinoptychus tenuis Strelnikova 1974: 67, pl. XIV [14]: figs 1-4
Published in: Strelnikova, N.I. (1974). The diatoms of the Late Cretaceous of Western Siberia (Diatomei Pozdnego Mela). pp. 1-203. Moscow: Academy of Sciences of USSR.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinoptychus is Actinoptychus senarius (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Russia: Tyumen Oblast: Ust-Manya, N Sosva River. Upper Cretaceous (Campanian).;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
