Licmosphenia mereschkowskyi Sournia, nom. inval. 1968
Publication Details
Licmosphenia mereschkowskyi Sournia, nom. inval. 1968: 89, pl. 6, fig. 40
Published in: Sournia, A. (1968). Diatomées planctoniques du canal de Mozambique et de l'île Maurice. Mémoires de l’Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer 31: 1-120, 13 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Licmosphenia is Licmosphenia clevei Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Licmophora mereschkowskyi Lobban & Ashworth.
Type Information
Type locality: Madagascar: Nossi-Bé; Tuléar; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 March 2016 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
