Diadesmis arctica Lange-Bertalot & S.I.Genkal 1999
Publication Details
Diadesmis arctica Lange-Bertalot & S.I.Genkal 1999: 40, pl. 21: figs 8-14
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Genkal, S.I. (1999). Diatoms from Siberia I - Islands in the Arctic Ocean (Yugorsky-Shar Strait) Diatomeen aus Siberien. I. Insel im Arktischen Ozean (Yugorsky-Shar Strait). Iconographia Diatomologica 6: 1-271, 941 figs in 77 pls; "2nd corrected printing".
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diadesmis is Diadesmis confervacea Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Humidophila arctica (Lange-Bertalot & Genkal) R.L.Lowe & al..
Type Information
Type locality: "Insula parva Mestnyi dicta..." [Arctic Russia]; (Lange-Bertalot & Genkal 1999: 40) Holotype: FR; RUS-30 in coll. Lange-Bertalot (Lange-Bertalot & Genkal 1999: 40)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Arctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
