Achnanthidium cubanense Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007
Publication Details
Achnanthidium cubanense Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 23, pl. 109: figs 1-10
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2007). Tropical diatoms of South America II. Special remarks on biogeography disjunction. Iconographia Diatomologica 18: 1-877, incl. 296 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "East-Cuba, San Berito near La Melba, leg. Ralph Mangelsdorff, Frankfurt, 2003"; (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 23) Holotype: FR; Praep. AmS-755 in Coll. Lange-Bertalot (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 23)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 July 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 15 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
