Epithemia faba (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Epithemia faba (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844: 36 (as 'Faba')
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 (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia faba Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Eunotia faba Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: "Grenzen Lapplands in Schweden"; (Ehrenberg 1837: 43)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a bean.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 May 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
