Achnanthes ventralis (Krasske) Lange-Bertalot 1989
Publication Details
Achnanthes ventralis (Krasske) Lange-Bertalot 1989: 155, fig. 79: 22-33, fig. 46: 7, fig. 47: 1-4
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Krammer, K. (1989). Achnanthes, eine Monographie der Gattung mit Definition der Gattung Cocconeis und Nachträgen zu den Naviculaceae. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 18: [i–iv], 1-393, including 100 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psammothidium ventrale (Krasske) Bukhtiyarova & Round.
Source of Synonymy
Bukhtiyarova, L. & Round, F.E. (1996). Revision of the genus Achnanthes sensu lato. Psammothidium a new genus based on A. marginulatum. Diatom Research 11(1): 1-30.
Basionym
Navicula ventralis Krasske
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Schwarzerborner Teich, Knüll, Kassel, Niederhessen; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 May 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025
