Geissleria gereckei M.Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot 2009
Publication Details
Geissleria gereckei M.Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot 2009: 172, figs 1, 2
Published in: Cantonati, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2009). Geissleria gereckei sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from leaf-litter covered stones of very shaded carbonate mountain springs with extremely low discharge. Phycological Research 57(3): 171-177.
Request PDFPublication date: September 2009
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Geissleria is Geissleria moseri Metzeltin, Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Placogeia gereckei (Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot) Bukhtiyarova.
Type Information
Type locality: Italy: Dolomite Bellunesi National Park, southeastern Alps, Val Lovatel Spring (46 12 13 N, 11 59 39E); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: M. Cantonati; 15.vii.2004; TR; cLIM007 DIAT0334 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 November 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
