Amphora ovalis f. minor (Grunow) Van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Amphora ovalis f. minor (Grunow) Van Heurck 1885: 59, pl. 1: figs 4, 5
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Publication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Amphora affinis f. minor Grunow
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).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 February 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024