Geissleria scaniae Van de Vijver, Ector & Jarlman 2012
Publication Details
Geissleria scaniae Van de Vijver, Ector & Jarlman 2012: 244, figs 47-60
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Jarlman, A., De Haan, M. & Ector, L. (2012). New and interesting diatom species (Bacillariophyceae) from Swedish rivers. Nova Hedwigia 141: 237-253, 83 figs.
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 scaniae (Van de Vijver, Ector & Jarlman) Bukhtiyarova.
Type Information
Type locality: "Verkeån, Skåne, southern Sweden"; (Van de Vijver & al. 2012: 244) Holotype: 23/09/2006; BR; slide BR-4200 (fig. 48) (Van de Vijver & al. 2012: 244)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024