Tetracyclus maximus D.M.Williams 1996
Publication Details
Tetracyclus maximus D.M.Williams 1996: 1769, fig. 1c (as 'maxima')
Published in: Williams, D.M. (1996). Fossil species of the diatom genus Tetracyclus (Bacillariophyta, 'ellipticus' species group): morphology, interrelationships and the relevance of ontogeny. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences 351(1348): 1759-1782, 13 figs, 4 tables.
Publication date: 29 December 1996
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetracyclus is Tetracyclus lacustris Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025