Amphora pulchra Greville 1863

Publication Details
Amphora pulchra Greville 1863: 182, pl. XV [15]: fig. 2

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1863). Descriptions of new genera and species of Diatoms from the South Pacific. Part 1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, New Series 18: 34-43, pl. I.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Auricula pulchra (Greville) Cleve.

Type Information
Curteis Straits, Quensland;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 November 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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