Caloneis ventricosa var. alpina (Cleve) Patrick 1966
Publication Details
Caloneis ventricosa var. alpina (Cleve) Patrick 1966: 583, pl. 54: fig. 1
Published in: Patrick, R.[M.] & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 1-688.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caloneis is Caloneis amphisbaena (Bory) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caloneis silicula f. alpina (Cleve) Krammer.
Basionym
Caloneis silicula var. alpina Cleve
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), swollen, especially on one side (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 December 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 22 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
