Sellaphora gracillima Zidarova, Kopalová & Van de Vijver 2016
Publication Details
Sellaphora gracillima Zidarova, Kopalová & Van de Vijver 2016: 51, fig. 157-177
Published in: Zidarova, R., Kopalová, K. & Van de Vijver, B. (2016). Ten new Bacillariophyta species from James Ross Island and the South Shetland Islands (Maritime Antarctic Region). Phytotaxa 272(1): 37-62, 182 fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sellaphora is Sellaphora pupula (Kützing) Mereschkovsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Antarctica: South Shetland Islands: Livingston Island: Byers Peninsula (62 38 43.1S, 61 02 22.9W);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very slender (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 October 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 10 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024