Pteroncola inane (Giffen) Round 1990
Publication Details
Pteroncola inane (Giffen) Round 1990: 390
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pteroncola is Pteroncola marina R.W.Holmes & D.A.Croll.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Dimeregramma inane Giffen
Type Information
Type locality: Sea Point, near Cape Town, South Africa; (INA 1996) Type: marine; Giffen Collection, Fort Hare, C.P.; slide no. 602 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), empty, void, hollow.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 May 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: full and direct reference to the place of publication of the basionym not achieved. - (30 November 2024) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
See not for Pteroncola marina. - (23 April 2014) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
