Gomphosphenia praegnans Ress, E.W.Thomas & Kociolek 2016
Publication Details
Gomphosphenia praegnans Ress, E.W.Thomas & Kociolek 2016: 56, 57, figs 27-44
Published in: Ress, J.A., Thomas, E.W. & Kociolek, J.P. (2016). Newly described Gomphonema and Gomphosphenia from Rocky Mountain Front Range streams, Colorado, USA, with additional discussion of rarely reported taxa. Diatom Research 31(1): 51-62.
Publication date: 2016
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gomphosphenia is Gomphosphenia lingulatiformis (Lange-Bertalot & E.Reichardt) Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Colorado: Rock Creek, Boulder County (40.19049°, - 105.51225°); (Ress et al. 2016: 57) Holotype: J.A. Ress & E.W. Thomas; 4 August 2013; ANSP; circled specimen on slide GC 65233 (made from ANSP GCM 5700) (Ress et al. 2016: 57, fig. 41) Notes: Isotype: JPK no. 10407 slide and material in Kociolek Collection at Univ. Colorado, Mus, Nat. Hist., Boulder.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 September 2016 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024