Distephanus pulcher (J.Schiller) H.Y.Ling & K.Takahashi 1985
Publication Details
Distephanus pulcher (J.Schiller) H.Y.Ling & K.Takahashi 1985: 80 (as 'pulchra')
Published in: Ling, H.Y. & Takahashi, K. (1985). The silicoflagellate genus Octactis Schiller 1925: a synonym of the genus Distephanus. Micropaleontology 31: 76-81, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Distephanus is Distephanus rotundus Stöhr.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Octactis pulchra J.Schiller.
Basionym
Octactis pulchra J.Schiller
Type Information
Type locality: Adriatic; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024