Amphora marina (Castracane) Desikachary & Prema, nom. illeg. 1987
Publication Details
Amphora marina (Castracane) Desikachary & Prema, nom. illeg. 1987: 3
Published in: Desikachary, T.V. & Prema, P. (1987). Diatoms from the Bay of Bengal. In: Atlas of Diatoms. Fasc. III. (Desikachary, T.V. Eds), pp. 1-10, pls. 222-331. Madras: Madras Science Foundation.
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 Amphora neomarina Desikachary & Prema.
Basionym
Cymbella marina Castracane
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; near Yedo, Sea of Japan; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2023
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=104087
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
