Fogedia acuta (Salah) Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000
Publication Details
Fogedia acuta (Salah) Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 216, pl. 63: figs 37, 38
Published in: Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fogedia is Fogedia giffeniana (Foged) Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin & Bafana.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula finmarchica var. acuta Salah
Type Information
Type locality: salt marsh, Blakeney Point. Norfolk, England; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 May 2024