Didymosphenia pumila Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1995
Publication Details
Didymosphenia pumila Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1995: 390, pl. VIII [8]: figs 5, 6; pl. X: figs 1-6
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H (1995). Kritische Wertung der Taxa in Didymosphenia (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 60(3-4): 381-405.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Didymosphenia is Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngbye) Mart.Schmidt.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Russia: Siberia: near Irkutz; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Karin Küppers; 14.ix.1987; Bot. Inst. Univ. Frankfurt a.M.; Coll. Lange-Bertalot Eu-UdSSR 94 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 July 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
