Amphora perpusilla Grunow 1884
Publication Details
Amphora perpusilla Grunow 1884: 102 pl. 1 (A): fig. 6 (as 'Amphora (coffeaeformis var.?) perpusilla in text')
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora perpusilla (Grunow) Q.-M.You & Kociolek.
Source of Synonymy
You, Q, Kociolek, J.P. & W.Wang (2015). Taxonomic studies of the diatom genus Halamphora (Bacillariophyceae) from the mountainous regions of southwest China, including the descriptions of two new species. Phytotaxa 205(2): 75-89, 90 fig., 1 table.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), exceedingly small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024