Encyonema obscurum (Krasske) D.G.Mann 1990
Publication Details
Encyonema obscurum (Krasske) D.G.Mann 1990: 667
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Encyonema is Encyonema paradoxum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cymbella obscura Krasske
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark, shady, indisctinct (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 May 2025