Plagiotropis baltica Pfitzer 1871
Publication Details
Plagiotropis baltica Pfitzer 1871: 94, pl. 6: fig. 11
Published in: Pfitzer, E. (1871). Untersuchungen über Bau und Entwicklung der Bacillariaceen (Diatomaceen). In: Botanische Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Morphologie und Physiologie Bd 2. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-189, plus 6 pls. Bonn: bei Adolph Marcus.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Plagiotropis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 03 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 28 May 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: genus name is illegitimate. - (07 August 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
