Stenopterobia planctonica Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998
Publication Details
Stenopterobia planctonica Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998: 221; pl. 219, fig. 3; REM-pl. 210, fig. 4
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1998). Tropical diatoms of South America I: About 700 predominantly rarely known or new taxa representative of the neotropical flora. Iconographia Diatomologica 5: 3-695, 220 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Stenopterobia is Stenopterobia intermedia (F.W.Lewis) Van Heurck ex Hanna.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Guyana: Demerara River, near Emerald Tower Lodge.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024