Rhipidophora nubecula Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Rhipidophora nubecula Kützing 1844: 122, pl. 8: fig. XVI [16]
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 (holotype) of the genus Rhipidophora is Rhipidophora paradoxa (Lyngbye) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Licmophora nubecula (Kützing) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Grunow, A. (1878). Algen und Diatomaceen aus dem Kaspischen Meere. In: Naturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Kaukasusländer, auf Grund seiner Sammelbeute. (Schneider, O. Eds), pp. 98-132. Dresden: Dresden Burdach.
Type Information
Salines of Zaule, near Trieste.;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), little cloud (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024