Placoneis tersa (Hustedt) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998
Publication Details
Placoneis tersa (Hustedt) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998: 200; pl. 89, fig. 17-22
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1998). Tropical diatoms of South America I: About 700 predominantly rarely known or new taxa representative of the neotropical flora. Iconographia Diatomologica 5: 3-695, 220 pls.
Type Species
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.
Basionym
Navicula tersa Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela; (Simonsen 1987: 436) Holotype: BRM; 343/65- Lago Maracaibo. St. 8. (Simonsen 1987: 346)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
