Opephora marina var. minuta A.Cleve 1953
Publication Details
Opephora marina var. minuta A.Cleve 1953: 16, fig. 314 e
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1953). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil II. Arraphideae, Brachyraphideae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 4(1): 1-158, figs 292-483 in 35 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Opephora is Opephora pacifica (Grunow) Petit.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurosira minuta (Cleve-Euler) E.Morales, C.E.Wetzel, Van de Vijver & Ector .
Type Information
Baltic Sea; Notes: Russia: Murmansk: Knjäsha (INA)?
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 September 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 06 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024