Himantidium minus Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Himantidium minus Kützing 1844: 39, pl. 16: fig. 10
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Himantidium is Himantidium arcus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia minor (Kützing) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: unter Süsswasseralgen bei Jever: Koch (no. 25); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), less (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 September 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
