Amphora tenuissima Hustedt 1955
Publication Details
Amphora tenuissima Hustedt 1955: 39, pl. 14: figs 16
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1955). Marine littoral diatoms of Beaufort, North Carolina. Bulletin Duke University Marine Station 6: 1-67, incl.16 pls.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Beaufort, North Carolina; (Hustedt 1955: 39) Holotype: BRM; Ztl/79. Beaufort, N.C., U.S.A. Strand-Oberflache. 1 (Simonsen 1987: 419)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
