Registration Id: http://phycobank.org/103182

Event: new name, new nomenclatural type

Chaetoceros densoelegans Lundholm & Yang Li in Diversity 14: 11, fig, 4, 5. 18 Aug 20221

Holotype: China, Hong Kong, South China Sea, alt. 0 m, 22°21'7.2"N, 114°6'50.04"E (C: C-A99705)2

Isotype: China, Hong Kong, South China Sea, alt. 0 m, 22°21'7.2"N, 114°6'50.04"E (SN: SN F-MC687)2

1. Etymology: denso refers more densely spaced round-oval poroids on particularly the terminal setae than those in C. macroelegans, and elegans refers the overall look of the chains, resembling the characteristics of C. elegans., 2. Holotype is fixed material of strain MC687.

published in: Chen, X.M., Chen, Z., Lundholm, N., Teng, S.T., Xu, X. & Li, Y. 2022: Semicryptic diversity around Chaetoceros elegans (Bacillariophyceae), and the description of two new species. – Diversity 14: 676

Registration on 2022-08-18 16:37:24 +0200