Gomphonema parvulum var. micropus (Kützing) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Gomphonema parvulum var. micropus (Kützing) Cleve 1894: 180
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema micropus Kützing.
Basionym
Gomphonema micropus Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "auf eine Vaucheria bei Nordhausen" [Germany]; (Kützing 1844: 84) Lectotype (designated by Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 2): BR; 4754 (fig. 5) (Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 2)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
