Epithemia gibba f. longissima M.Peragallo & Héribaud 1893
Publication Details
Epithemia gibba f. longissima M.Peragallo & Héribaud 1893: 127
Published in: Héribaud-Joseph, Frère [J.-B. C.] (1893). Les Diatomées d'Auvergne. pp. [1]-255, 6 pls. Clermont-Ferrand & Paris: Pensionnat des Frères des Écoles Chrétiennes & Librarie des Sciences Naturelle.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhopalodia gibba var. longissima (M.Peragallo & Héribaud) F.Meister.
Fossil
Described as a fossil, but extant.
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), noun (hump); adjective (humped) (Stearn 1973)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
