Rhizosolenia pellucida Cleve, nom. illeg. 1901
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia pellucida Cleve, nom. illeg. 1901: 23, 56, pl. VIII [8]: fig. 4
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1901). Plankton from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, N.F. 35(5): 1-58, 8 pls [I-VIII].
Request PDFType 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 Rhizosolenia hyalina Ostenfeld.
Type Information
Type locality: Malay Archipelago; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: June to Sept.; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pellucid, translucent but not hyaline (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 26 January 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
