Amphora laevis var. laevissima (W.Gregory) Cleve 1895
Publication Details
Amphora laevis var. laevissima (W.Gregory) Cleve 1895: 130
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1895). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsak Akademiens Handlingar 27(3): 1-219, 4 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 Amphora laevissima W.Gregory.
Basionym
Amphora laevissima W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Loch Fine; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smooth, free from uneveness, hairs or roughness (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024