Achnanthidium inflatum (Kützing) Hutton 1883
Publication Details
Achnanthidium inflatum (Kützing) Hutton 1883: 346
Published in: Inglis, J. (1883). Notes on some of the diatomaceous deposits of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 15: 340-346, pl. XXIX.
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 Achnanthes inflata (Kützing) Grunow.
Basionym
Stauroneis inflata Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Insel Trinidad; (Index Nominum Algarum)Krüger; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), swollen.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
