Gomphonema affine var. insigne (W.Gregory) G.W.Andrews 1970
Publication Details
Gomphonema affine var. insigne (W.Gregory) G.W.Andrews 1970: A20, pl. 3: figs 12-16
Published in: Andrews, G.W. (1970). Late Miocene nonmarine diatoms from the Kilgore area, Cherry County, Nebraska. United States Geological Survey professional paper 683(A): A1-A23, 3 pls.
Type 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 insigne W.Gregory.
Basionym
Gomphonema insigne W.Gregory
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024