Pterosperma reticulatum Ostenfeld 1901
Publication Details
Pterosperma reticulatum Ostenfeld 1901: 151, fig. 4
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. & Schmidt, J. (1902). Plankton fra det Røde Hav og Adenbugten (Plankton from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 141-182.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pterosperma is .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trochiscia ostenfeldii Lemmermann.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), reticulate, netted, marked with a network (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 April 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
