Rhoicosphenia abbreviata (C.Agardh) Lange-Bertalot 1980
Current name:
Rhoicosphenia abbreviata (C.Agardh) Lange-Bertalot
Seattle, Washington, USA; ship canal, 400x, DIC - 22 April 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Rhoicosphenia abbreviata (C.Agardh) Lange-Bertalot 1980: 586, fig. 1 A, 3 C, D; fig. 5 A
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1980). Ein beitrag zur revision der Gattungen Rhoicosphenia Grun., Gomphonema C. Ag., Gomphoneis Cl.. Botaniska Notiser 133: 585-594.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhoicosphenia is Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gomphonema abbreviatum C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: ad confervas invenit Leiblein; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shortened (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
