Bicudoa amazonica C.E.Wetzel, Lange-Bertalot & Ector 2012
Publication Details
Bicudoa amazonica C.E.Wetzel, Lange-Bertalot & Ector 2012: 7, fig. 7-32
Published in: Wetzel, C.E., Lange-Bertalot, H., Morales, E.A., Bicudo, D. De C., Hoffmann, , L. & L. Ector (2012). Bicudoa amazonica gen. nov. et sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) a new freshwater diatom from the Amazon basin with a complete raphe loss in the Eunotioid lineage. Phytotaxa 75: 1-18, 54 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Bicudoa.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Amazonas: Rio Negro Basin; (INA 1996) Type: C.E. Wetzel, L. Ector 265; Mar. 11 2005; SP; SP-400.480 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 October 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 26 March 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025