Licmophora attenuata Lobban, Tharngan & Ashworth 2018
Publication Details
Licmophora attenuata Lobban, Tharngan & Ashworth 2018: 190, figs 5-42
Published in: Lobban, C.S., Tharngan, B.G. & Ashworth, M.P. (2018). Four new Licmophora species (Licmophorales), with a review of valve characters and exploration of cingulum characters, including a new septum type. Diatom Research 33(2): 187-217.
Publication date: 2018
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
Holotype locality: GabGab reef, Apra Harbor, Guam; (Lobban et al. 2018: 190) Holotype: C. Lobban and Schefter; 8 February 2015; depth ca. 8 m, epiphytic on Jania and other seaweeds in the territory of farmer fish Plectroglyphidon lacrymatus ; ANSP; 20069 (Lobban et al. 2018: 190, figs 10-12) Notes: GU44BJ-2, slide 1772.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attenuate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 September 2019 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 September 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
