Rhaphoneis rhombus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1844
Publication Details
Rhaphoneis rhombus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1844: 87
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Mittheilung über 2 neue Lager von Gebirgsmassen aus Infusorien als Meeres-Absatz in Nord-Amerika und eine Vergleichung derselben mit den organischen Kreide-Gebilden in Europa und Afrik. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 57-97.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphoneis is Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cocconeis rhombus Ehrenberg
Type Information
Lectotype locality: "Ad ostium Albis maritima" [North Sea, mouth of river Elbe in Cuxhaven, Germany].; (Jahn & Kusber 2004: 586) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Jahn & Kusber 2004: 586): "Specimen in yellow ring on preparation No. 540043-4 in BHUPM
specimen in red ring (Fig. 50)."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 27 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
