Caloneis truncata D.König 1959
Publication Details
Caloneis truncata D.König 1959: 54, 60, pl. II [2]: fig. 11; pl. III [3]: fig. 9
Published in: König, D. (1959). Diatomeen der Bucht von Arcachon (Dép. Gironde, Frankreich). Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 111(1): 33-61, 3 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caloneis is Caloneis amphisbaena (Bory) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chamaepinnularia truncata (D.König) A.Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin.
Type Information
France: Bassin D'Arcachon, sediment;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 September 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024