Rhoicosphenia curvata var. marina (Kützing) Grunow 1861
Publication Details
Rhoicosphenia curvata var. marina (Kützing) Grunow 1861: 419
Published in: Grunow, A. (1861). [Specimen florae cryptogamae septem insularum.] IV. Algas.. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 11: 416-430.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhoicosphenia is Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhoicosphenia marina (Kützing) M.Schmidt.
Source of Synonymy
Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1899). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series V: Heft 54 . pp. pls 213-216 [M. Schmidt]. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland .
Basionym
Gomphonema curvatum var. marinum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: in der Ost- und Nordsee, wie auch im mittelländischen Meere; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 December 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
