Achnantheiopsis apiculata (R.M.Patrick) Lange-Bertalot 1997
Publication Details
Achnantheiopsis apiculata (R.M.Patrick) Lange-Bertalot 1997: 206, fig. 25
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1997). Zur Revision der Gattung Achnanthes sensu lato (Bacillariophyceae): Achnantheiopsis, eine neue Gattung mit dem Typus generis A. lanceolata. Arch. Protistenk. 148: 199-208, 24 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Achnantheiopsis is Achnantheiopsis lanceolata (Brébisson ex Kützing) Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planothidium apiculatum (R.M.Patrick) Lange-Bertalot.
Basionym
Achnanthes lanceolata var. apiculata R.M.Patrick
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Pennsylvania: Shohola Falls, Pike County; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: J. Burke A-2190; 4.vii.1941; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024