Epithemia zebra f. amphicephala (Grunow) A.Cleve 1952
Publication Details
Epithemia zebra f. amphicephala (Grunow) A.Cleve 1952: 38 (as 'Epithemia zebra 'epsilon' proboscidea f. amphicephala')
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1952). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil V. (Schluss.). Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 3(3): 1-153, figs 1318-1583 in 46 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Epithemia argus var. alpestris (W.Smith) Grunow.
Basionym
Epithemia argus var. amphicephala Grunow
Origin of Species Name
Noun, Abyssinian name for a striped horse of Africa (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 May 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
