Gomphonema acuminatum var. nasutum (Ehrenberg) Schumann 1862
Publication Details
Gomphonema acuminatum var. nasutum (Ehrenberg) Schumann 1862: 179; pl. 9, fig. 28
Published in: Schumann, J. (1863). Preussische Diatomeen. Schriften der koniglichen physikalisch-okonomischen Gesellschaft zu Konigsberg 3 (Abh.): 166-192, pls. 8, 9.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema nasutum Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Gomphonema nasutum Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
