Actinoptychus affinis Barker & S.H.Meakin, nom. illeg. 1945
Publication Details
Actinoptychus affinis Barker & S.H.Meakin, nom. illeg. 1945: 18, pl. 3: fig. 1
Published in: Barker, J.W. & Meakin, S.H. (1945). New and rare diatoms. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 4 2(1): 18-22, 2 pls (3, 4).
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 Actinoptychus meakinii VanLandingham.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
