Planothidium victorii P.M.Novis, J.Braidwood & C.Kilroy 2012
Publication Details
Planothidium victorii P.M.Novis, J.Braidwood & C.Kilroy 2012: 22, figs 26-41, 161 (as 'victori')
Published in: Novis, P.M., Braidwood, J. & Kilroy, C. (2012). Small diatoms (Bacillariophyta) in cultures from the Styx River, New Zealand, including descriptions of three new species. Phytotaxa 64: 11-45, 165 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Planothidium is Planothidium lanceolatum (Brébisson ex Kützing) Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: Canterbury: Styx River; (Novis & al. 2012: 22) Type: P.M. Novis, J. Braidwood; 4.xi.2009; CHR; 618408 (Novis & al. 2012: 22) Notes: Holotype: CHR618408 (cleaned frustules made from culture LCR-S: 18:1:1; Epitype: B 40 0040871; cleaned frustules made from authentic strain D06_014 (holotype of Planothidium caputium) (Jahn et al., 2017: 101).
Eponomy
Named for "... Victor Brown, a long-serving co-ordinator of water quality monitoring volunteers in the Styx catchment."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 June 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
