Opephora americana M.Peragallo 1909
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Publication Details
Opephora americana M.Peragallo 1909: 195; No. 365-366
Published in: Tempère, J. & Peragallo, H (1909). Diatomées du Monde Entier, Edition 2, 30 fascicules. Fascicule 8-12. pp. 113-208. Arcachon, Gironde: J. Tempère.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Opephora is Opephora pacifica (Grunow) Petit.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 January 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 02 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024