Odontidium maximum (Grunow) H.Peragallo & M.Peragallo 1901
Publication Details
Odontidium maximum (Grunow) H.Peragallo & M.Peragallo 1901: 342, pl. 82: fig. 35
Published in: Peragallo, H. & Peragallo, M. (1901). Diatomées marines de France et des Districts Maritimes Voisins. Atlas. pp. pls 81-96. Grez-sur-Loing (S.-et-M.): J. Tempère, Micrographe-Editeur.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diatoma maxima (Grunow) Fricke.
Source of Synonymy
Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1906). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series VI: Heft [67]. pp. pls 265-268. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland.
Basionym
Odontidium anomalum var. maximum Grunow
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 May 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2025
