Diplopsalis ambigua (Thompson) Bourrelly 1970
Publication Details
Diplopsalis ambigua (Thompson) Bourrelly 1970: 78 (as 'ambiguum')
Published in: Bourrelly, P. (1970). Les algues d'eau douce. Initiation à la systématique. Tome III: Les Algues bleues et rouges. Les Eugléniens, Peridiniens et Cryptomonadines. pp. 1-512, 5 figs, 138 plates. Paris: Boubée & Cie.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diplopsalis is Diplopsalis lenticula Bergh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kansodinium ambiguum (R.H.Thompson) Carty & El.R.Cox.
Basionym
Glenodinium ambiguum R.H.Thompson
Type Information
Type locality: Kansas, USA; (Carty & Cox 1986: 197) Type: Thomson's No. 5054, preserved in formalin (Carty & Cox 1986: 197)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 24 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024