Amphiprora navicularis Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Amphiprora navicularis Ehrenberg 1843: 410
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiprora is Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rexlowea navicularis (Ehrenberg) Kociolek & E.W.Thomas.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Massachusetts: Pelham; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (fide E.J.Cox, 2003: 71): BHUPM; Eco-006 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or relating to the shipping business (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
