Plagiotropis proboscidea (Cleve) M.Peragallo 1903
Publication Details
Plagiotropis proboscidea (Cleve) M.Peragallo 1903: 733
Published in: Peragallo, M. (1903). Le catalogue général des Diatomées . Vol. 2 pp. 472-973. Clermont-Ferrand.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plagiotropis is Plagiotropis baltica Pfitzer.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plagiotropis lepidoptera var. proboscidea (Cleve) Reimer.
Basionym
Tropidoneis lepidoptera var. proboscidea Cleve
Type Information
Type locality: "Brackish water: Africa, Cameroon!"; (Cleve 1894: 25)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a proboscis.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 05 January 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 January 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024