Epithemia hirundinella Brun 1895
Publication Details
Epithemia hirundinella Brun 1895: pl. XVII, fig. 94-95 (as 'Epithemia (Auricula? Amphora?) hirundinella')
Published in: Brun, J. (1895). Diatomées lacustres, marines ou fossiles. Espèces nouvelles ou insuffisamment connues. Le Diatomiste 2(21): plates 14-17.
Publication date: May 1895
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 Rhopalodia hirundinella (Brun) M.Peragallo.
Type Information
Indian Ocean: île Rodrique; Estuaire River Shannon, Ireland;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024