Achnanthidium initium Karthick, J.C.Taylor & P.B.Hamilton 2017
Publication details
Achnanthidium initium Karthick, J.C.Taylor & P.B.Hamilton 2017: 66, figs 1-46
Published in: Karthick, B., Taylor, J.C. & Hamilton, P.B. (2017). Two new species of Achnanthidium Kützing (Bacillariophyceae) from Kolli Hills, Eastern Ghats, India. Fottea 17(1): 65-77, 84 fig., 2 tables.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type information
India: Tamil Nadu: Masilla Waterfalls (11.3034N, 78.3939E)
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
As "Achnanthidium indicum Karthick, J.C.Taylor & P.B.Hamilton" in Gupta & Das (2020: 131). - (9 Dec 2020) - M.D. Guiry
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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Key references
Gupta, R.K. & Das, S.K. (2020). Algae of India Volume 4. A checklist of Indian diatoms. pp. [i-viii], [1]-327, 20 figs. Salt Lake, Kolkata: Botanical Survey of India Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change Government of India.
Created: 17 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Verified by: 09 December 2020 by M.D. Guiry
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