Rhabdonema arcuatum (Lyngbye) Kützing 1844

Current name:
Rhabdonema arcuatum (Lyngbye) Kützing
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Manitou Beach, 1000x, DIC - 12 March 2011. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Rhabdonema arcuatum (Lyngbye) Kützing 1844: 126, pl. 18: fig. 6
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhabdonema is Rhabdonema minutum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Diatoma arcuata Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: ad littora Fioniae septent. in Ceram. elongato et rubro parasiticum inven. Lyngbe; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A, curved, like a bow (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2022
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Habitat note
Rare on Iridaea cordata (Al-Handal & Wulff 2008). - (07 May 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2025