Amphora holsatica Hustedt 1925
Publication Details
Amphora holsatica Hustedt 1925: 115, fig. 4
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1925). Bacillariales aus den Salzgewässern bei Oldesloe in Holstein. Mitteilungen der geographischen Gesellschaft und der Naturhistorischen Museums in Lubeck, zweite Reihe 30: 84-121.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora holsatica (Hustedt) Levkov.
Source of Synonymy
Levkov, Z. (2009). Amphora sensu lato. In: Diatoms of Europe: Diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. (Lange-Bertalot, H. Eds) Vol. 5, pp. 5-916. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Holstein: Oldesloe; (INA 1996) Lectotype: 15 July; Hustedt Collection, Bremerhaven; E 3691, slide 144/15 (Sar et al. 2003: 74) Notes: Light micrographs and SEM micrographs of A. holsaticain figs 1-5 and figs 6-13 respectively (Sar et al., 2003).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Description
Emended diagnosis (Sar et al., 2003: 80).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2020
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Taxonomic note
Also described at: Hustedt 1930. Bacillariophyta (Diatomeae). In: A.Pascher (ed.), Die Süsswasser-Flora Mitteleuropas. Gustav Fischer, Jena. Zweite Auflage. Heft 10. 466 pp., 875 fig. - (11 October 2010) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Habitat note
Also living in marine waters - (11 October 2010) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 May 2025
