Desmogonium ossiculum Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007
Publication Details
Desmogonium ossiculum Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 71, pl. 97: figs 1-3
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2007). Tropical diatoms of South America II. Special remarks on biogeography disjunction. Iconographia Diatomologica 18: 1-877, incl. 296 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmogonium is Desmogonium guianense Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia ossicula (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot) L.F.Costa.
Type Information
Type locality: "Arroyo Hondo, Pantanal wetland of Paraguay"; (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 71) Type: Dott. Vincent Hull, CRA Researcher, Roma, Italy; FR; AmS-757 in Coll. Lange-Bertalot (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 71)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 July 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 16 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024