Achnanthes parallela J.R.Carter, nom. inval. 1964
Publication Details
Achnanthes parallela J.R.Carter, nom. inval. 1964: 200, fig. 4
Published in: Carter, J.R. (1964 '1963'). Some new diatoms from British waters. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club 29: 199-203; 225-228, pls I, II.
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 parallelum J.R.Carter ex Jüttner, D.M.Williams, Ector & C.E.Wetzel.
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland; (Carter 1964: 200) "Type material: Lindean" [village in the Scottish Borders]: on Burrweed; BM; 001166742 (Jüttner & al. 2019: [2])
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024