Urosolenia extensa B.Karthick & Kociolek 2011
Publication Details
Urosolenia extensa B.Karthick & Kociolek 2011: 34, fig. 7, 8
Published in: Karthick, B. & Kociolek, J.P. (2011). Four new centric diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) from the Western Ghats, South India . Phytotaxa 22: 25-40.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Urosolenia is Urosolenia eriensis (H.L.Smith) Round & R.M.Crawford.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: India: Karnataka: Shimoga District: Sharavathi R.; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: H.P. Gandhi; 11.i.1955; Centre Ecol. Sci. Herb. Diatom Coll., Indian Inst. Sci., Bangalore; CESH-5-1884 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stretched out, extended (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 November 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 03 February 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024