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IRMNG name details

Discoaster planctonicus Lecal, 1952

11464121  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11464121)

 unaccepted > misapplication
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Supposed extant representative of the otherwise fossil genus Discoaster, believed to be misclassified (e.g. possible...  
Taxonomic remark Supposed extant representative of the otherwise fossil genus Discoaster, believed to be misclassified (e.g. possible prasinophyte) by Tappan, 1980; Doweld, 2014 identifies it with the planktonic dinoflagellate Rhabdothorax gerenus Kamptner, 1967, a junior synonym of Scrippsiella regalis (previously Rhabdothorax regale) according to Janofske, 2000. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Discoaster planctonicus Lecal, 1952. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11464121 on 2024-11-21
Date
action
by
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
2012-04-02 22:00:00Z
created
2022-09-18 05:49:32Z
changed

basis of record Shafik & Stradner, 1971 [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013)/AlgaeBase [details] 

additional source Tappan, H. (1980). The Paleobiology of Plant Protists. W. H. Freeman & Co., 1028 pp. [details] 

source of synonymy Doweld, A. B. (2014). (2265–2267) Proposals to conserve the name <I>Discoaster</I> against <I>Eu-discoaster</I>, <I>Helio-discoaster</I> and <I>Hemi-discoaster</I>, and the names <I>Heliodiscoaster</I> and <I>Hemidiscoaster</I> with those spellings (fossil <I>Prymnesiophyta</I> (<I>Algae</I>) vel <I>Haptomonada</I> (<I>Protista</I>)). <em>Taxon.</em> 63(1): 195-197., available online at https://doi.org/10.12705/631.26 [details] 

extant flag source Lecal, 1952 [details] 

habitat flag source as per genus [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark Supposed extant representative of the otherwise fossil genus Discoaster, believed to be misclassified (e.g. possible prasinophyte) by Tappan, 1980; Doweld, 2014 identifies it with the planktonic dinoflagellate Rhabdothorax gerenus Kamptner, 1967, a junior synonym of Scrippsiella regalis (previously Rhabdothorax regale) according to Janofske, 2000. [details]

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