Diploneis smithii var. dilatata (M.Peragallo) Boyer 1927
Publication Details
Diploneis smithii var. dilatata (M.Peragallo) Boyer 1927: 355
Published in: Boyer, C.S. (1927). Synopsis of North American Diatomaceae, Supplement, Part 2. Naviculatae, Surirellatae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 79: 229-583.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Diploneis is Diploneis didymus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diploneis dilatata (M.Peragallo) Lange-Bertalot & Fuhrmann.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. & Fuhrmann, A. (2016). Contribution to the genus Diploneis (Bacillariophyta): twelve species from Holarctic freshwater habitats proposed as new to science. Fottea, Olomouc 16(2): 157-183, 150 figs.
Basionym
Navicula smithii var. dilatata M.Peragallo
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 January 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 26 December 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Several authors and databases attribute this combination to Terry (1908: 182) but Terry uses the name "Navicula smithii var. dilatata M.Per.". - (03 February 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 March 2025