Amphora monilifera W.Gregory 1857
Publication Details
Amphora monilifera W.Gregory 1857: 511, pl. XII [12]: fig. 69
Published in: Gregory, W. (1857). On new forms of marine Diatomaceae found in the Firth of Clyde and in Loch Fyne, illustrated by numerous figures drawn by R.K. Greville, LL.D., F.R.S.E. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 21: 473-542, 6 pls [IX-XIV].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bearing beads, like a rosary.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024