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Octactis speculum
(Ehrenberg) F.H.Chang, J.M.Grieve & J.E.Sutherland, 2017
AphiaID
1310442
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1310442)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
Harosa
Heterokonta
Ochrophyta
Dictyochophyceae
Dictyochales
Dictyochaceae
Octactis
Octactis speculum
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Octactis
J.Schiller, 1926
Original name
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
Synonymised names
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
NARMS (2026).
Octactis speculum
(Ehrenberg) F.H.Chang, J.M.Grieve & J.E.Sutherland, 2017. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=1310442 on 2026-08-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Octactis speculum
(Ehrenberg) F.H.Chang, J.M.Grieve & J.E.Sutherland, 2017. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=1310442 on 2026-08-14
Taxonomic edit history
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Introduced: alien
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Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
Published in AlgaeBase
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Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
To Barcode of Life
(from synonym
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
To Dyntaxa
(from synonym
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dictyocha speculum)
(from synonym
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
To GenBank (65195 nucleotides; 22050 proteins)
(from synonym
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Dictyocha speculum
Ehrenberg, 1839
)
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Dictyocha speculum
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Protoperidinium steinii
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