Didymosphenia nipponica Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & Levkov, nom. illeg. 2014
Publication Details
Didymosphenia nipponica Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & Levkov, nom. illeg. 2014: 22, pls 114-116
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2014). The genus Didymosphenia M. Schmidt. A critical evaluation of established and description of 11 new taxa. Iconographia Diatomologica 25: [1]-293, 126 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: 25 August 2014 [Per Koeltz, pers. comm]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Didymosphenia is Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngbye) Mart.Schmidt.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Didymosphenia nipponica H.Tanaka.
Type Information
Type locality: "Asona Mura, fossil, Japan"; (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2014: 23) Holotype: BRM; slide S1/13 (represented by fig. 114:1) (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2014: 23)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 August 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
