Taxon Profile: Heterothrix antarctica

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
117103
Authority
Broady 1976
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Heterokontophyta
Class
Xanthophyceae
Order
Tribonematales
Family
Tribonemataceae
Genus
Heterothrix
Taxon

Profile

Source of taxon data
ANTADATA: A Database on Biogeography of Non Marine Algae in Continental Antarctica
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
P. Cavacini & B. Fumanti on 20-Jan-2008
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Terra Antartica Reports Vol 11, 11 (2006)

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen 		Signy Island

Reference: - Broady, P.A. (1976) Six new species of terrestrial algae from Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. British phycological journal 11 387-405. Source is Nisc