Tibiella brasiliensis (Grunow) Patrick 1939
Publication Details
Tibiella brasiliensis (Grunow) Patrick 1939: 10
Published in: Patrick, R.M. (1939). Nomenclatural changes in two genera of Diatoms. Notulae Naturae (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) 28: 11 pp.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tibiella is Tibiella punctata (F.W.Lewis) Patrick.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinella brasiliensis Grunow.
Basionym
Actinella brasiliensis Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025