Caloneis africana (Giffen) Stidolph 1995
Publication Details
Caloneis africana (Giffen) Stidolph 1995: 167, figs 16-27, 28-30, 37-39, 41
Published in: Stidolph, S.R. (1995). A morphological and taxonomic study of the complex of diatoms assigned to Caloneis brevis (Gregory) Cleve. Diatom Research 10(1): 165-177.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caloneis is Caloneis amphisbaena (Bory) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Caloneis brevis f. africana Giffen
Type Information
"Habitat in aquis subsalsis lacunarum litoris borealis prope ostium fluvii Umkantzi in colonia provinciae Capensis Kidd's Beach dicta in Africa
Meridionalis.'
; Notes: "Typus: praeparatum No. 197 in collectione GIFFEN, Fort Hare, provincia Capensis. Iconotypus: figura nostra No. 23."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to Africa.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
