Actinocyclus exiguus G.Fryxell & Semina 1981
Publication Details
Actinocyclus exiguus G.Fryxell & Semina 1981: 442, figs 1-10
Published in: Fryxell, G.A. & Semina, H.J. (1981). Actinocyclus exiguus sp. nov. from the southern parts of the Indian and Atlantic oceans. British Phycological Journal 16: 441-448, 10 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinocyclus is Actinocyclus octonarius Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: 49°19'E, 46°04.7S (Station 63); (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: "Marion Dufresne" Cruise MDO8; 18.iv.1976; vertic net tow from 0 to 300 m; Inst. Oceanol., Moscow; slide (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Isotypes at BM & Texas A & M (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), small, short, poor, scanty (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 07 December 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024