Odontidium vulgare var. grande (W.Smith) Schaarschmidt 1880
Publication Details
Odontidium vulgare var. grande (W.Smith) Schaarschmidt 1880
Published in: Schaarschmidt, G. (1880). Additamenta ad Algologiam Dacicam, II. Magyar Novenytani Lapok 4(46): 131-144.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diatoma vulgaris var. grandis (W.Smith) Grunow.
Basionym
Diatoma grandis W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "River Sorgues near Vaucluse; River Lune, Lancashire, April 1848, lilt. G. Smith. River Shannon near Athlone, and Lough Corrib river, July 1853, W. Sm. Lough Neagh, Dr. Dickie. Lough Leven, May 1854, Dr. Gregory."; (Smith 1855: 7)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025