Amphitropis paludosa (W.Smith) Rabenhorst 1868
Publication Details
Amphitropis paludosa (W.Smith) Rabenhorst 1868: 416; Valid?
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphitropis is Navicula alata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entomoneis paludosa (W.Smith) Reimer.
Basionym
Amphiprora paludosa W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "In fresh or shghtly brackish water. Near Lewes, Sept. 1852, W. Sm." [East Sussex, England]; (Smith 1853: 44) Lectotype (designated by Reimer in Patrick & Reimer 1975: 5): William Smith; Sept. 1852; BM; 23406 (Dalu & al. 2015: 12) Notes: "Holotype?: Sept. 1852; Botanic Garden Meise" (Dalu & al. 2015: 12).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), boggy, marshy (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 January 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
