Nitzschia apowaensis Foged 1966
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Publication Details
Nitzschia apowaensis Foged 1966: 120, 150, pl. XXIV [24]: fig. 7
Published in: Foged, N. (1966). Freshwater diatoms from Ghana. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Shrifter 15(1): 1-169, 25 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Southwest Ghana. Fresh water (a river in the rain forest west of Takoradi, near the village Apowa, Loe. No. 6)."; (Foged 1966: 120) Holotype: C; Ghana No. 114/1961. (Foged 1966: 150) Notes: "Illustration slide: Ghana No. 114/1961."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
