Hippodonta capitata subsp. iberoamericana Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005
Publication Details
Hippodonta capitata subsp. iberoamericana Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005: 102, pl. 59: figs. 1-13
Published in: Metzeltin, D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & García-Rodriguez, F. (2005). Diatoms of Uruguay. Compared with other taxa from South America and elsewhere. Iconographia Diatomologica 15: 1-736.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hippodonta is Hippodonta luneburgensis (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin & A.Witkowski.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a knob-like head or tip (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024