Achnanthes rossii Hustedt 1954
Publication Details
Achnanthes rossii Hustedt 1954: 467, figs 12-20
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1954). Die Diatomeenflora der Eifelmaare. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 48(4): 451-496.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psammothidium rossii (Hustedt) Bukhtiyarova & Round.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Weinfelder Maar and Germündener Maar [Eifel, Germany]; (Hustedt 1954: 469) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 396, Weinfelder Maar): BRM; Ma3/39- Weinfelder Maar. Litorella-Schlamm. 20.4-43- b (Simonsen 1987: 396)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024