Diatoma moniliformis subsp. ovalis (F.Fricke) Lange-Bertalot, Rumrich & G.Hofmann 1991
Publication Details
Diatoma moniliformis subsp. ovalis (F.Fricke) Lange-Bertalot, Rumrich & G.Hofmann 1991: 120
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H., Rumrich, U. & Hofmann, G. (1991). Zur Revision der Gattung Diatoma Bory (Subgenus Diatoma, Bacillariophyceae). Identifikation ökologisch wichtiger, aber taxonomisch problematischer Arten. Acta Biologica Benrodis 3: 115-130.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma vulgaris Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Diatoma ovalis Fricke
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
