Nitzschia epiphyticoides Hustedt 1949
Publication Details
Nitzschia epiphyticoides Hustedt 1949: 144-145, pl. XIII, figs 48-55
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1949). Süsswasser-Diatomeen. [In] Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission H. Damas (1935-1936). Vol. 8 pp. 1-199, XV pls. Brussels: Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Semliki, Lake, Edward (DR Congo); (Cocquyt et al. 2012: 129) Lectotype: 6 June 1935; plankton; BRM; slide 241/49 (Cocquyt et al. 2012: 127, 129, figs 17-22) Notes: Lectotype: selected by Simonsen (1987: 348, pl. 531, figs 10-14): slide 241/49. Second step lectotype: designated by Cocquyt et al. (2012: 129), slide 241/49 finder 293.7 (represented by Simonsen 1987, pl. 531, fig. 13).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended LM description and SEM description provided by Cocquyt et al. (2012: 129, 130).
Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
