Amphora aponina Kützing 1844

Publication Details
Amphora aponina Kützing 1844: 108, pl. 4, fig. 1; pl. 5, fig. 33

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.

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Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844

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 Halamphora aponina (Kützing) Levkov.

Type Information
Type locality: Italy: Abano; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: in hot water amongst Oscillatoria; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to warm baths; from Aponus, a warm medical fountain at Bangi d'Albano near Padua, Italy.

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

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

Last updated: 25 February 2016

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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