Diatoma hyemalis var. genuina F.Meister, nom. inval.
Publication Details
Diatoma hyemalis var. genuina F.Meister, nom. inval.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma vulgaris Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to winter, also "hiemalis" (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024