Luticola higleri Van de Vijver, Van Dam & Beyens 2006
Publication Details
Luticola higleri Van de Vijver, Van Dam & Beyens 2006: 78, figs 3-42
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Van Dam, H. & Beyens, L. (2006). Luticola higleri sp. nov., a new diatom species from King George Islands (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica). Nova Hedwigia 82(1-2): 69-79, 42 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Luticola is Luticola mutica (Kützing) D.G.Mann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Bellingshausen, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Sample M445 (coll. date 19/01/1998)"; (Van de Vijver, van Dam & Beyens 2006: 78) Holotype: BRM; ZU5/91 (Van de Vijver, van Dam & Beyens 2006: 78) Notes: "ISOTYPE: PLP-094 (University of Antwerp, UA, Belgium)."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 November 2008 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024