Actinoptychus glabratus var. elegantulus E.Grove & G.Sturt 1887
Publication Details
Actinoptychus glabratus var. elegantulus E.Grove & G.Sturt 1887: 142, pl. 13: fig. 40
Published in: Grove, E. & Sturt, G. (1887). On a fossil marine diatomaceous deposit from Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. Appendix. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 2 3(19): 131-148, pls 10-14.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Actinoptychus is Actinoptychus senarius (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trossulus elegantulus (E.Grove & G.Sturt) R.Ross & P.A.Sims.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat smooth.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024