Diadesmis bacillum (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Diadesmis bacillum (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844: 109
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type 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 Sellaphora bacillum (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), Diminutive of baculum (staff, walking stick);a small staff or wand; the shaft or handle of a tool or weapon. Second declension noun.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
