Diploneis ovalis f. gibbosa McCall 1933
Publication Details
Diploneis ovalis f. gibbosa McCall 1933: 243, 305 (as 'Diploneis ovalis var. oblongaella f. gibbosa')
Published in: McCall, D. (1933). Diatoms (recent and fossil) of the Tay district. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 49(328): 219-308, 38 figs..
Publication date: 27 January 1933 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Diploneis is Diploneis didymus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diploneis oblongella var. gibbosa (McCall) A.Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024