Gomphonitzschia clevei Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Gomphonitzschia clevei Grunow 1880: 102, no fig.
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gomphonitzschia is Gomphonitzschia ungeri Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphotheca clevei (Grunow) Hendey & P.A.Sims.
Type Information
Type locality: Batavia [Djakarta]; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Cleve; for algae (particularly diatoms) generally, either Per Theodor Cleve (1840-1905) or Astrid Maria Cleve (1875-1968).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
