Halamphora exigua (W.Gregory) Levkov 2009

Publication Details
Halamphora exigua (W.Gregory) Levkov 2009: 188, no fig.

Published in: Levkov, Z. (2009). Amphora sensu lato. In: Diatoms of Europe: Diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. (Lange-Bertalot, H. Eds) Vol. 5, pp. 5-916. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halamphora is Halamphora coffeiformis (C.Agardh) Mereschkowsky.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Amphora exigua W.Gregory

Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Loch Fyne and Lamlash Bay; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), small, short, poor, scanty (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 08 October 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 03 March 2020

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Habitat note
Also living in brackish waters - (08 October 2010) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025