Dimeregramma inane Giffen 1970

Publication Details
Dimeregramma inane Giffen 1970: 91, figs 20-22

Published in: Giffen, M.H. (1970). New and interesting marine and littoral diatoms from Sea Point, near Cape Town, South Africa. Botanica Marina 13(2): 87-99.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dimeregramma is Dimeregramma minus (W.Gregory) Ralfs .

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pteroncola inane (Giffen) Round.

Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Type Information
Type locality: Sea Point, near Cape Town, South Africa; (INA 1996) Type: marine; Giffen Collection, Fort Hare, C.P.; slide no. 602 (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), empty, void, hollow.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 November 2024

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Nomenclatural note
As Dimerogramma inane Giffen at INA. - (28 March 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025