Actinoptychus trigonus A.W.F.Schmidt 1874
Publication Details
Actinoptychus trigonus A.W.F.Schmidt 1874: pl. 1, fig. 24. Nomen
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1874). Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde. Series I, Heft 1. pp. pls 1-4. Aschersleben: [Verlag von Ernst Schlegel].
Request PDFPublication date: ante July 1874
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 Schuettia trigona (Schmidt) De Toni.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tigone, thickening of angles [of cells] (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 May 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
