Gomphonema quadripunctatum (Østrup) Wisłouch 1924
Publication Details
Gomphonema quadripunctatum (Østrup) Wisłouch 1924: 166, figs 5 a-c, 6
Published in: Wisłouch, S.M. (1924). Beitrage zur Diatomeenflora von Asien II. Neuer Untersuchungen uber die Diatomeen des baikalsees. Bericht der Deutschen Botanischen Gessellschaft 42: 163-173, 1 fig..
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonella quadripunctata (Østrup) Tuji.
Source of Synonymy
Tuji, A. (2020). Transfer of the Gomphoneis tetrastigmata species complex and related taxa to the genus Gomphonella (Bacillariophyceae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series B, Botany 46(2): 65-73, 7 figs.
Basionym
Gomphonema olivaceum var. quadripunctatum Østrup
Type Information
Type locality: Mongolia: Kossogol; (INA 1996) Lectotype fide A.Tuji, 2005: 90, pl. 1: 7-9: C; Østrup coll.4368 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 September 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025