Achnanthes modica Hustedt 1952
Publication Details
Achnanthes modica Hustedt 1952: 388, figs 72-75
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1952). Neue und wenig bekannte Diatomeen. IV. Botaniska Notiser 4: 366-410.
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 Astartiella modica (Hustedt) Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot.
Type Information
Type locality: Drammensfjord [Norway]; (Simonsen 1987: 385) Holotype: BRM; 204/49. Norwegen. 2.T. Drammensfjord, 115 m. (Simonsen 1987: 385)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024