Achnanthidium parallelum J.R.Carter ex Jüttner, D.M.Williams, Ector & C.E.Wetzel 2019
Publication Details
Achnanthidium parallelum J.R.Carter ex Jüttner, D.M.Williams, Ector & C.E.Wetzel 2019: 64, figs 1-32
Published in: Jüttner, I., Wetzel, C.E., Williams, D.M. & Ector, L. (2019). Investigations of the type materials of Achnanthes parallela J.R.Carter and Achnanthes petersenii Hustedt (Bacillariophyceae) with comments on the genus Rossithidium Round & Bukhtiyarova. Botany Letters 167(1): 57-69, 68 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium petersenii (Hustedt) C.E.Wetzel, Ector, D.M.Williams & Jüttner.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lindean – on Burrweed" [Scottish Borders, Scotland]; (Jüttner & al. 2019: [8]) Holotype: J.R.Carter; BM; 93945 (= Carter 2904), material BM 001166742 (Jüttner & al. 2019: [8])
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 April 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 24 July 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024