Didymosphenia dentata (Dorogostaisky) Skvortzov & K.I.Meyer 1928
Publication Details
Didymosphenia dentata (Dorogostaisky) Skvortzov & K.I.Meyer 1928: 31
Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. & Meyer, K.I. (1928). A contribution to the diatoms of Baikal lake. Proceedings of the Sungaree River Biological Station 1(5): 1-55, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Didymosphenia is Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngbye) Mart.Schmidt.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gomphonema dentatum Dorogostaisky
Type Information
type locality: Lake Baikal; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), toothed, usually with sharp teeth pointing outwards (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
