Decussata placenta (Ehrenberg) Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin, nom. inval. 2000
Publication Details
Decussata placenta (Ehrenberg) Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin, nom. inval. 2000: 671
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (2000). Transfer to the generic rank of Decussata Patrick as a subgenus of Navicula Bory. Iconographia Diatomologica 9: 670-673, 9 figs in 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Decussata.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Decussiphycus placenta (Ehrenberg) Guiry & Gandhi.
Basionym
Navicula placenta Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Oregon: Columbia River; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
