Epithemia proboscidea var. amphicephala (Østrup) Cleve-Euler 1951
Publication Details
Epithemia proboscidea var. amphicephala (Østrup) Cleve-Euler 1951: 38
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A., Rosenqvist, I.T. & Hessland, I. (1951). Uber einige Diatomitablagerungen und weissliche minerogene Fein-sedimente aus den sudlichen Skanden. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Ser. 4 15(3): 1-60, 2 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Epithemia amphicephala (Østrup) Kobayasi & Kobayashi.
Basionym
Epithemia sorex var. amphicephala Østrup
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a proboscis.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2021
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024