Terpsinoë tetragramma J.W.Bailey 1861
Publication Details
Terpsinoë tetragramma J.W.Bailey 1861: 164. no fig.
Published in: Bailey, L.W. (1861). New species of microscopical organisms, chiefly from the River Para. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 162-169.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Terpsinoë is Terpsinoë musica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Terpsinoë americana f. tetragramma (J.W.Bailey) M.Peragallo.
Source of Synonymy
Peragallo, M. (1903). Le catalogue général des Diatomées . Vol. 2 pp. 472-973. Clermont-Ferrand.
Type Information
Brazil: Para River.;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 August 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 04 August 2020
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Nomenclatural note
See also L.W. Bailey 1862, p. 340; pl. 2, fig. 50,51. (See INA and CAS Diatom Collection) - (04 August 2020) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025