Himantidium arcus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1840

Publication Details
Himantidium arcus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1840: 212 (as 'Arcus')

Published in: Ehrenberg, [C.G.] (1840). [Characteristik von 274 neuen Arten von Infusorien]. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1840: 197-219.

Request PDF

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Himantidium.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia arcus Ehrenberg.

Basionym
Eunotia arcus Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: "Grenzen Lapplands in Schweden"; (Ehrenberg 1837: 45)

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), arc, bow or curve; arch (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 August 2023

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Loading synonyms...
Loading notes...
Loading common names...
Loading distribution...
Loading references...
Loading bibliographical references...
Loading culture providers...

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=77520

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
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 28 March 2024

 
Currently in AlgaeBase: