Hantzschia amphioxys var. elongata (Hantzsch) Protic 1899
Publication Details
Hantzschia amphioxys var. elongata (Hantzsch) Protic 1899: 717
Published in: Protic, G. (1899). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Kieselalgen (Diatomaceen) Bosniens und der Hercegovina. Wissenschaftliche Mittheilungen aus Bosnien und der Hercegovina 6: 708-718.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hantzschia is Hantzschia amphioxys (Ehrenberg) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hantzschia elongata (Hantzsch) Grunow.
Basionym
Nitzschia vivax var. elongata Hantzsch
Type Information
locality not cited, but probably near Dresden, Germany; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Greek), sharp on both sides (Griffith 2004).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
