Rhizosolenia minima Levander 1904
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia minima Levander 1904: 115, pl. 1: figs 7, 8
Published in: Levander, K.M. (1904). Zur Kenntnis der Rhizosolenien Finlands. Memoranda Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 30: 112-117, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetoceros minimus (Levander) Marino, Giuffre, Montresor & Zingone.
Source of Synonymy
Marino, D., Giuffre, G., Montresor, M. & Zingone, A. (1991). An electron microscope investigation on Chaetoceros minimus (Levander) comb. nov. and new observations on Chaetoceros throdsenii (Marino, Montresor and Zingone) comb. nov. Diatom Research 6(2): 317-326.
Type Information
Type locality: Vyborg Bay, Leningrad Oblast, Russia;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 November 2018
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=47267
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 October 2024