Gomphonema pfannkuchae Cholnoky 1966
Publication Details
Gomphonema pfannkuchae Cholnoky 1966: 25, 26, figs 48-53
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1966). Die Diatomeen in Unterlaufe des Okawango-Flussen. In: Diatomeaceae I. (J.B. Cholnoky, eds.). Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia Suppl. 21: 1-102, 203 fig..
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphosphenia pfannkucheae (Cholnoky) Lange-Bertalot.
Type Information
Type locality: SW Africa: Okavango River; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024