Grammatophora africana (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1840

Publication Details
Grammatophora africana (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1840: [152 in journal]

Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1840). Über noch zahlreich jetzt lebende Thierarten der Kreidebildung und den Organismus der Polythalamien Preprint of Abhandlung der Könglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin aus dem Jahre 1839 [1841] with different pagination. pp. 1-94, 4 pls. Berlin.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grammatophora is Grammatophora angulosa Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Basionym
Navicula africana Ehrenberg

Type Information
Lectotype locality: "Kreidemergel, Oran, Afrika" [Algeria].; (Jahn & Kusber 2004: 584) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Jahn & Kusber 2004: 584): "Specimen on Taxonomic preparations No. 540100-2 in BHUPM (Fig. 34). The lectotype specimen corresponds to the specimen on drawing sheet No. 702 in BHUPM (Fig. 33)."

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to Africa.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 October 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 27 January 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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