Vanheurckia rhomboides f. capitata (Ant.Mayer) F.W.Mills 1935
Publication Details
Vanheurckia rhomboides f. capitata (Ant.Mayer) F.W.Mills 1935: 1680 (as 'Vanheurckia rhomboides var. saxonica f. capitata')
Published in: Mills, F.W. (1935). An index to the genera and species of the Diatomaceae and their synonyms. 1816-1932. Part 21 (Sy-Z, appendices, supplement). pp. 1571-1726. London: Wheldon & Wesley, Limited.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Frustulia rhomboides var. capitata (Ant.Mayer) R.M.Patrick.
Basionym
Frustulia saxonica var. capitata Ant.Mayer
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a rhomboid.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 30 August 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 29 March 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024