Achnanthes pusilla var. petersenii (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot & Ruppel 1980
Publication Details
Achnanthes pusilla var. petersenii (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot & Ruppel 1980: 22
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Ruppel, M. (1980). Zur Revision taxonomisch problematischer, ökologisch jedoch wichtiger Sippen der Gattung Achnanthes Bory. A revision of some taxonomically most problematic groups in Achnanthes Bory, important from the ecological point of view. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 26: 1-31, 338 figs in 13 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium petersenii (Hustedt) C.E.Wetzel, Ector, D.M.Williams & Jüttner.
Basionym
Achnanthes petersenii Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Spitsbergen: Königsbucht; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: BRM; Ma2/61 (Simonsen 1987: 205) Notes: See Jüttner & al. (2019: [5]) who examined "Hustedt Collection: slide and material E1171."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024