Diploneis ovalis f. nipponica Skvortsov, nom. illeg. 1936

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Bacillariophytina
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Order Naviculales
Suborder Diploneidineae
Family Diploneidaceae
Genus Diploneis

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Publication details
Diploneis ovalis f. nipponica Skvortsov 1936: 269, pl. 2: fig. 23, nom. illeg. (as 'var. oblongella f. nipponica' )

Published in: Skvortzow, B.W. (Skvortzov, B.V.) (1936). Diatoms from Biwa Lake, Honshu Island, Nippon. Philippine Journal of Science 61(2): 253-296, 8 pl.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Diploneis is Diploneis didymus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.

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).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate: prioirty for Diploneis ovalis var. nipponica Skvortzov, 1936; this appears to be a different taxon and is not a name for the same taxon. - (1 Nov 2017) - M.D. Guiry

Freshwaters and slightly brackish water. - (1 Nov 2017) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 01 November 2017 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 September 2021.