Hippodonta acuta A.Pavlov, Z.Levkov, D.M.Williams & M.Edlund 2013
Publication Details
Hippodonta acuta A.Pavlov, Z.Levkov, D.M.Williams & M.Edlund 2013: 30, figs 470-481, 549, 550
Published in: Pavlov, A., Levkov, Z., Williams, D.M. & Edlund, M.B. (2013). Observations on Hippodonta (Bacillariophyceae) in selected ancient lakes. Phytotaxa 90(1): 1-53, 555 fig., 3 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hippodonta is Hippodonta luneburgensis (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin & A.Witkowski.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Russia: Lake Baikal, Vydira, sediment, 20 m. depth;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 November 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 07 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024