Gomphonema constrictum var. capitatum (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Gomphonema constrictum var. capitatum (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1880: pl. 23: fig. 7
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1880). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls I-XXX [pls 1-30]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema capitatum Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Gomphonema capitatum Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: near Berlin; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2021
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Taxonomic note
Gomphonema constrictum var. capitatum (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1880, pl. 23, fig. 7 - (17 June 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025
