Diatoma vulgaris f. capitulata (Grunow) A.Kurz 1922
Publication Details
Diatoma vulgaris f. capitulata (Grunow) A.Kurz 1922: 119 (as 'Diatoma vulgare var. ehrenbergii f. capitulata')
Published in: Kurz, A. (1922). Grundriss einer Algenflora des appenzellischen Mittel- und Vorderlandes. Jahrbuch der St. Gallischen Naturwissenschaftlichen Gessellschaft 58(2): 67-152, 2 pl. [=42 fig.].
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma vulgaris Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diatoma ehrenbergii f. capitulata (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 January 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024