Diploneis didyma var. obliqua Brun 1895
Publication Details
Diploneis didyma var. obliqua Brun 1895: pl. 17: fig. 93
Published in: Brun, J. (1895). Diatomées lacustres, marines ou fossiles. Espèces nouvelles ou insuffisamment connues. Le Diatomiste 2(21): plates 14-17.
Publication date: May 1895
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 obliqua (Brun) Hustedt.
Source of Synonymy
Hustedt, F. (1937). Die Kieselalgen Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz unter Berücksichtigung der übrigen Länder Europas sowie der angrenzenden Meeresgebiete. Bd. VII: Teil 2: Lieferung 5. In: Rabenhorsts Kryptogamen Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. (Anon. Eds), pp. 577-736. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), twin.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Seemingly originally first introduced without a description, but validated by analytical figures (Melbourne Code; see ICN Art. 38.7 "For the purpose of Art. 38.5, prior to 1 January 1908, an illustration with analysis (see Art. 38.9 and 38.10) is acceptable in place of a written description or diagnosis."). - (28 September 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025