Angusticopula robusta (Hustedt) Houk, Klee & H.Tanaka 2017
Publication Details
Angusticopula robusta (Hustedt) Houk, Klee & H.Tanaka 2017: 27, pl. 64: figs 1-12; pl. 65: figs 1-10; pl. 66: figs 1-6; pl. 67: figs 1-6
Published in: Houk, V., Klee, R. & Tanaka, H. (2017). Atlas of freshwater centric diatoms with a brief key and descriptions. Second emended edition of Part I and II. Melosiraceae, Liparogyraceae, Paraliaceae and Aulacoseiraceae. Fottea 17(Supplement): 1-616.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Angusticopula is Angusticopula dickiei (Thwaites) Houk, Klee & H.Tanaka.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Melosira robusta Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Grotekop, Tafelberg [Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa]; (Simonsen 1987: 380) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 380): rocks; BRM; A2/67- Grotekop, Tafelberg, an Felsen. Melosira robusta. Schonken 147 (Simonsen 1987: 380)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 January 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 24 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024