Caloneis westii (W.Smith) Hendey 1964

Publication Details
Caloneis westii (W.Smith) Hendey 1964: 230

Published in: Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caloneis is Caloneis amphisbaena (Bory) Cleve.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Navicula westii W.Smith

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine: detected by Mr. Tufen West with the last. May 1852. Shoreham Harbour, Nov. 1852, W. Sm."; (Smith 1853: 43)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 24 February 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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