Nitzschia pseudepiphytica Cocquyt & M.deHaan 2012

Publication Details
Nitzschia pseudepiphytica Cocquyt & M.deHaan 2012: 130, 131, fig 35-56

Published in: Cocquyt, C., de Haan, M., Jahn, R. & Hinz, F. (2012). Nitzschia epiphytica, N. epiphyticoides and N. pseudoepiphytica (Bacillariophyta), three small diatoms from East and Central Africa. Phycologia 51(2): 126-134.

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Publication date: 2012

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Lake Edward, (DR Congo); (Cocquyt et al. 2012: 131) Holotype: 6 June 1935; plankton and epiphyton; BRM; slide ZU7/37 (Cocquyt et al. 2012: 127, 131, fig. 36) Notes: Isotype: BR 4212

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Description
Description corresponds with the emended description of N. epiphytica as given by Hustedt (1949); SEM description also provided (Cocquyt et al. 2012: 131).

Created: 24 April 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 April 2012

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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