Gomphonema spauldingae Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2003
Publication Details
Gomphonema spauldingae Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2003: 34, pl. 66: figs: figs 1-7: pl. 68: fig 3, 4
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2003 '2002'). Diatoms from the "Island Continent" Madagascar. Iconographia Diatomologica 11: 1-286, incl. 95 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Madagascar: River Namorona; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Metzeltin; 9.ix.2001; Bot. Inst. Univ. Frankfurt a.M; Coll. Lange-Bertalot Madag. 6?5 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 September 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024