Amphiprora galerita Giffen 1967
Publication Details
Amphiprora galerita Giffen 1967: 249, pl. 59(1): figs 1-3
Published in: Giffen, M.H. (1967). Contributions to the diatom flora of South Africa III. Diatoms of the marine littoral regions at Kidd's Beach near east London, Cape Province, South Africa. Nova Hedwigia 13(1/2): 245-292, pls 59-63.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiprora is Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in aquis subsalsis lacunarum litoris borealis prope ostium fluvii Umkantzi in colonia Kidd's Beach dicta in provincia Capense Africae Meridionalis"; (Giffen 1967: 250) Notes: "Type slide 197 in the GIFFEN collection. Iconotypus: figurae nostrae No. 1-3."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
