Gomphonema turgidum Ehrenberg 1854
Publication Details
Gomphonema turgidum Ehrenberg 1854: 15, pl. II:II: fig. 40; pl. IV:II: fig. 34
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, Gezeichnet vom Verfasser. pp. [1]-31, 40 pls [Taf. I-XXXX]. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
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 truncatum var. turgidum (Ehrenberg) R.M.Patrick.
Type Information
Type locality: New York; Smith Field, Rhode Isl.; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 February 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024