Opephora parva (Grunow) Krasske 1939
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Publication Details
Opephora parva (Grunow) Krasske 1939: 359, pl. 10: figs 8-10
Published in: Krasske, G. (1939). Zur Kieselalgenflora Südchiles. Archiv für Hydrobiologie und Planktonkunde, Stuttgart 35(3): 349-468, pls 10-15.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Opephora is Opephora pacifica (Grunow) Petit.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Basionym
Sceptroneis marina var. parva Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: France (Le Hourdel); UK: Scotland (Lamlash Bay); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
