Amphora angusta W.Gregory 1857

Publication Details
Amphora angusta W.Gregory 1857: 510, pl. 12: fig. 66

Published in: Gregory, W. (1857). On new forms of marine Diatomaceae found in the Firth of Clyde and in Loch Fyne, illustrated by numerous figures drawn by R.K. Greville, LL.D., F.R.S.E. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 21: 473-542, 6 pls [IX-XIV].

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbella angusta (Gregory) Gusliakov.

Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Loch Fine; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: BM; Slide 3291 (Danielidis & Mann 2002: 433) Notes: Lectotype designated by Danielidis & Mann (2002: 433).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Description
Emended by Danielidis & Mann (2002: 433).

Habitat
In sublittoral sediments (Danielidis & Mann 2002: 429).

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 December 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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