Amphora katii Selva 1981
Publication Details
Amphora katii Selva 1981: 86, pl. I: figs 7-10
Published in: Selva, S.B. (1981). Tertiary freshwater diatoms from the Ogallala of western Kansas, USA. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 88(2): 85-90.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora katii (Selva) Bishop & Spaulding.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Kansas: Wallace co.; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: Selva; Acad. Nat. Sci., Philadelphia (Selva Coll.); slide 1290 no. 4 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024