Gomphoneis herculeana var. lowei Kociolek & Stoermer 1988
Publication Details
Gomphoneis herculeana var. lowei Kociolek & Stoermer 1988: 48, figs 66-73
Published in: Kociolek, J.P. & Stoermer, E.F. (1988). Taxonomy, ultrastructure and distribution of Gomphoneis herculeana, G. eriense and closely related species (Naviculales: Gomphonemataceae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 140(2): 24-97.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphoneis is Gomphoneis elegans (Grunow) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphadelpha herculeana var. lowei (Kociolek & Stoermer) R.Jahn & N.Abarca.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A., Oregon, Crater Lake National Park, Emerald Pool; (Abarca & al. 2023: 247) Holotype: CAS; Sovereign no. 488-1 (slide) (Abarca & al. 2023: 247) Notes: Type locality: USA: Oregon: Crater Lake: Wizard Island; collector: Sovereign no. 488-1 (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 February 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 22 January 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024