Placoneis rhombelliptica Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005
Publication Details
Placoneis rhombelliptica Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005: 93, pl. 71: figs 16-23; pl. 76: fig. 2
Published in: Metzeltin, D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & García-Rodriguez, F. (2005). Diatoms of Uruguay. Compared with other taxa from South America and elsewhere. Iconographia Diatomologica 15: 1-736, 3603 figs in 241 plates.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Placoneis is Placoneis gastrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025
