Odontidium constrictum (W.Smith) Carruthers 1864
Publication Details
Odontidium constrictum (W.Smith) Carruthers 1864: 85
Published in: Gray, J.E. (1864). Handbook of British water-weeds or algae. The Diatomaceae by W. Carruthers. pp. i-iv, 1-123. London: R. Hardwicke, Picadilly.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurosira smithii E.Morales & Ector.
Source of Synonymy
Morales, E.A, Wetzel, C.E, Van de Vijver, B. & Ector, L. (2015). Morphological studies on type material of widely cited araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 54(5): 455-470.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
Created: 23 November 2015 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024