Peronia erinacea Brébisson & Arnott ex Kitton, nom. illeg. 1868
Publication Details
Peronia erinacea Brébisson & Arnott ex Kitton, nom. illeg. 1868: 16
Published in: Kitton, F. (1868). Description of a new genus of Diatomaceae and observations on the costae of Pinnularia peregrina. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 8: 16-17.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Peronia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Peronia fibula (Brébisson ex Kützing) R.Ross.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly or hedgehog-like.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 October 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
