Pseudo-nitzschia linea Lundholm, Hasle & G.A.Fryxell 2002
Publication Details
Pseudo-nitzschia linea Lundholm, Hasle & G.A.Fryxell 2002: 487, 489, 490, figs 46-58
Published in: Lundholm, N., Hasle, G.R., Fryxell, G.A. & Hargraves, P.E. (2002). Morphology, phylogeny and taxonomy of species within the pseudo-nitzschia americana complex (Bacillariophyceae) with descriptions of two new species, Pseudo-nitzschia brasiliana and Pseudo-nitzschia linea. Phycologia 41: 480-497.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pseudo-nitzschia is Pseudo-nitzschia seriata (Cleve) H.Peragallo.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Skyway Bridge, Tampa Bay, Gulf of Mexico; (Lundholm, Hasle, Fryxell & Hargraves 2002: 487) Holotype: Botanical museum, University of Copenhagen; Slide - A-type: 2034 (Lundholm, Hasle, Fryxell & Hargraves 2002: 487) Notes: Isotypes: Department of Biology, University of Oslo; Texas Memorial Museum, University of Texas.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a thread of linen, a string, line; a fiber of flax.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024