Nitzschia meropeae Lobban, Ashworth, Calaor & Theriot 2019
Publication Details
Nitzschia meropeae Lobban, Ashworth, Calaor & Theriot 2019: 217, 218, figs 16, 19, 69-74
Published in: Lobban, C.S., Ashworth, M.P., Calaor, J.M.M. & Theriot, E.C. (2019). Extreme diversity in fined-grained morphology reveals fourteen new species of conopeate Nitzschia (Bacillariophyta: Bacillariales). Phytotaxa 401(4): 199-238, 144 fig., 1 table.
Publication date: "published: 17 Apr. 2019"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Homoeocladia meropeae (Lobban, Ashworth, Calaor & E.C.Theriot) Lobban & Ashworth.
Type Information
Type locality: Guam: Apra Harbor: GabGab II (13.444N, 144.464E); (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: C.S. Lobban & M. Schefter; 6 April 2014; red algal mat from base of blue spong (Ianthella basta), ca 15 m deep; Guam Diatom Herb. ; 700568 (Lobban & al. 2019: 218, figs 69-71) Notes: Isotypes: CAS slide 1452; Guam Diatom Herb. slides 1417, 1453.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 May 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 13 December 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024