Fallacia emmae Van de Vijver & E.J.Cox 2015
Publication Details
Fallacia emmae Van de Vijver & E.J.Cox 2015: 247, figs. 1-21
Published in: Van de Vijver, B. & Cox, E.J. (2015). Fallacia emmae sp. nov., (Bacillariophyta) a new soil-inhabiting diatom species from the sub-Antarctic Region. Cryptogamie Algologie 36(3): 241-244.
Publication date: 2015
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fallacia is Fallacia pygmaea (Kützing) Stickle & D.G.Mann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Germainiella emmae (B.Van de Vijver & E.J.Cox) J.P.Kociolek, Q.M.You, R.L.Lowe & Q.X.Wang.
Type Information
Type locality: Pointe Basse, Ile de la Possession, Crozet Archipelago; (Van de Vijver & Cox 2015: 247) Holotype: B. Van de Vijver; 21/11/1999; very dry soil sample, from a small cavern lacking any vegetation with a ground layer of course-grained gravel; sample dominated by several Chamaepinnularia and Humidophila species, a.o. H. subantartica, Denticula sundaysensis, Planothidium aueri, Achnanthes naviformis, Diatomella balfouriana; slide no. BR-4282 (TTAF sample BA061) (Van de Vijver & Cox 2015: 247, 250) Notes: Isotype: slide PLP-219, Univ. of Antwerp.
Created: 17 September 2015 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024