Sceptroneis fibula (Brébisson) Elmore 1921
Publication Details
Sceptroneis fibula (Brébisson) Elmore 1921: 47; pl. 2, fig. 51-53
Published in: Elmore, C.J. (1921). The diatoms (Bacillarioideae) of Nebraska. University Studies, The University of Nebraska, Lincoln 21: 22-214, 23 pls [= 861 figs].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sceptroneis is Sceptroneis caduceus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Peronia fibula (Brébisson ex Kützing) R.Ross.
Basionym
Gomphonema fibula Brébisson ex Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), clasp, buckle, safety pin (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 May 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 May 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 May 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
