Amphitropis ornata (Bailey) Grunow 1883

Publication Details
Amphitropis ornata (Bailey) Grunow 1883: pl. 22B, fig. 5; Invalid (as 'Amphiprora (Amphitropis) ornata')

Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1882). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Atlas. pp. pls LXXVIII-CXXXII [78-132 and supplementary pls 22 bis, 82bis, 83bis, 83ter, 95bis], tables genres. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.

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Publication date: April-May

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphitropis is Navicula alata Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entomoneis ornata (Bailey) Reimer.

Basionym
Amphiprora ornata Bailey

Type Information
Type locality: “Withlacoochee River, where it is crossed by the road from Pilatka to Tampa, Fa. [sic]." [Florida, USA]; (Bailey 1851: 38)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furnished, equipped, embellished, adorned (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 June 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024

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