Placoneis coloradensis Kociolek & E.W.Thomas 2010
Publication Details
Placoneis coloradensis Kociolek & E.W.Thomas 2010: 205, figs 48-51, 57-62
Published in: Kociolek, J.P. & Thomas, E.W. (2010). Taxonomy and ultrastructure of five naviculoid diatoms (class Bacillariophyceae) from the Rocky Mountains of Colorado (USA), with the description of a new genus and four new species. Nova Hedwigia 90(1/2): 195-214, 62 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Placoneis is Placoneis gastrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Wetland in Peaceful Valley, Colorado (40.128661 N, 105.520360 W), USA; (Kociolek & Thomas 2010: 196) Holotypus: wetland; CAS; Diatom Collection California Academy of Sciences 222066 (Kociolek & Thomas 2010: 205) Notes: "Figure 48 represents the holotype."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
