Neidium affine var. ceylonicum (Skvortzov) Reimer 1959
Publication Details
Neidium affine var. ceylonicum (Skvortzov) Reimer 1959: 11, pl. 1: fig. 7 (as 'ceylonica')
Published in: Reimer, C.W. (1959). The diatom genus Neidium. I. New species, new records and taxonomic revisions. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 111: 1-35, 4 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neidium is Neidium affine (Ehrenberg) Pfitzer.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Neidium affine f. ceylonicum Skvortzov
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025