Urosolenia delicatissima S.E.Sala, Núñez-Avellaneda & Vouilloud 2008
Publication Details
Urosolenia delicatissima S.E.Sala, Núñez-Avellaneda & Vouilloud 2008: 163, 166, figs 10-17
Published in: Sala, S.E., Núñez-Avellaneda, M. & Voilloud, A.A. (2008). Ultrastructure of the frustule of Urosolenia species from the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon: U. delicatissima spec. nov., U. amazonica spec. nov. and U. braunii (Hustedt) Rott & Kling. Diatom Research 23(1): 159-169, 24 fig., 2 tables.
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: Bufeo Lake, Provincia de Maynas, Perú; (Sala, Núñez-Avellaneda & Voilloud 2008: 166) Holotype: UNLP; LPC 5601 (Sala, Núñez-Avellaneda & Voilloud 2008: 166) Notes: Isotype: sample F.A. 156, Ficoteca Amazónica Colombiana, Univ. Nacional de Colombia.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), very delicate.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 November 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 January 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024