Geissleria gabrielae Van de Vijver & R.Zidarova 2009
Publication Details
Geissleria gabrielae Van de Vijver & R.Zidarova 2009: 299, figs 22-43
Published in: Zidarova, R., Van De Vijver, B., Mataloni, G., Kopalova, K. & Nedbalova, L. (2009). Four new freshwater diatom species (Bacillariophyceae) from Antarctica. Cryptogamie, Algologie 30(4): 295-310, 76 fig., 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Geissleria is Geissleria moseri Metzeltin, Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Placogeia gabrielae (Van de Vijver & Zidarova) Bukhtiyarova.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: South Shetland Islands, Deception Island near Crater Lake; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: G.Mataloni; 14.ii.2002; BR; 4161 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 July 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 09 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
