Torgania coronata L.G.C.Canani & D.M.Talgatti 2021
Publication Details
Torgania coronata L.G.C.Canani & D.M.Talgatti 2021: 292, 294, fig 2-27
Published in: Canani, L.G.C., Talgatti, D.M. & Melo, S. (2021). Torgania coronata gen. et sp. nov.: a new needle-shaped genus, with comments on the raphe system as a diagnostic character in Eunotiales (Ochrophyta, Bacillariophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 56(3): 289-300.
Publication date: 2021
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Torgania.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil. Pará: Santarém, Itapari Lake (right bank of Tapajós River, 02°26'32.2"S, 54°53'58.6"W); (Canani et al. 2021: 294) Holotype: L.G.C. Canani & R.S. Fraia; 18 July 2016; periphyton on submerged palm tree leaves; Herb. HSTM-Algas, Univ. Federal do Oeste do Pará; permanent slide HSTM-Algas 14332 (Canani et al. 2021: 294) Notes: Isotype: permanent slide BM 100840.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crowned (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 September 2021 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 September 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2024
