Licmophora colosalis Belando, Aboal & Jiménez 2016
Current name:
Licmophora colosalis Belando, Aboal & Jiménez
Estepona, Malaga province, Spain; - 15 October 2019. Forbes Pettigrew
Publication Details
Licmophora colosalis Belando, Aboal & Jiménez 2016: 395, figs 2-20
Published in: Belando, M.D., Aboal, M., Jiménez, J.F. & Marín, A. (2016). Licmophora colosalis sp. nov. (Licmophoraceae, Bacillariophyta), a large eiphytic diatom from coastal waters. Phycologia 55(4): 393-402.
Publication date: 2016
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Licmophora is Licmophora argentescens C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Ciervo Island (37°39.595'N, 00°44.435'W), Mar Menor, SE Spain; (Belando et al. 2016: 395) Holotype: M.D. Belando; 20 July 2008; epiphyte on Cladophora dalmatica, 0.3 m depth; Herbarium Universitatis Murcicae-Diatomeas, Spain; permanent slide MUB-ALGAS (Bacillariophyta) 798 (Belando et al. 2016: 395) Notes: Isotype: permanent slide (deposit is in progress) deposited in CAS.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 August 2016 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 August 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024