Achnanthidium Kützing, 1844
Lectotype species: Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing
Currently accepted name for the type species: Achnanthidium minutissimum (Kützing) Czarnecki
Original publication: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Type designated in: Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien.): für Freunde der Mikroskopie. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-72, 10 plates [I–X]. Leipzig: Eduard Kummer.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2022-09-22 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Kulikovskiy, M.S., Glushchenko, A.M., Genkal, S.I., Kuznetsova, I.V. & Kociolek, J.P. (2022). Revision of monoraphid diatom genus Platessa with description of Platesiberia gen. nov. from Ancient Lake Baikal. Water 14(2957): , 4 figs, 2 tables.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 October 2024