Diatoma costata Reháková 1980
Publication Details
Diatoma costata Reháková 1980: 111, pl. 13: figs 4, 9, 10
Published in: Reháková, Z. (1980). Süsswasserdiatomeenflora des oberen Miozäns in der Tschechoslowakei. Paleontologie 23: 83-104.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma vulgaris Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilariforma costata (Reháková) D.M.Williams.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024