Achnanthes minuta (Cleve) A.Cleve 1953
Publication Details
Achnanthes minuta (Cleve) A.Cleve 1953: 22, fig. 519 a-e
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1953). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil III. Monoraphideae, Biraphideae 1. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 4(5): 1-255, figs 484-970.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium minutum Cleve.
Basionym
Achnanthidium minutum Cleve
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Wenern, Åbo, Finland;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024