Rhipidophora paradoxa var. superba (Kützing) Grunow 1862
Publication Details
Rhipidophora paradoxa var. superba (Kützing) Grunow 1862: 351
Published in: Grunow, A. (1862). Die österreichischen Diatomaceen nebst Anschluss einiger neuen Arten von andern Lokalitäten und einer kritischen Uebersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen und Arten. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12: 315-472 [Abt 1], 545-588 [Abt. 2], 7 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhipidophora is Rhipidophora paradoxa (Lyngbye) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Podosphenia superba (Kützing) Rabenhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Rabenhorst, L. (1864). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio I.
Algas diatomaceas complectens, cum figuris generum omnium xylographice impressis. pp. 1-359. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Basionym
Rhipidophora superba Kützing
Type Information
Adriatic Sea, near Spalato. Helgoland. On Polysiphonia serpentina.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), paradoxical.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 October 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 14 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024