Vanheurckia boeckii (Ehrenberg) F.Schütt 1896

Publication Details
Vanheurckia boeckii (Ehrenberg) F.Schütt 1896: 131, fig. 236 A.B

Published in: Chatton, É. (1952). Classes des Dinoflagellés ou Péridiniens (Dinoflagellata Bütschli, 1885 Peridinaea Ehrenberg, 1830 Peridiniales Schütt, 1896). In: Traité de Zoologie. Phylogenie, Protozoaires : généralités, Flagellés. (Grassé, P.P. Eds) Vol. 1(1), pp. 309-406. Paris: Masson et Cie.

Request PDF

Publication date: 1952

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brebissonia lanceolata (C.Agardh) R.K.Mahoney & Reimer.

Source of Synonymy
Jahn, R. & Kusber, W.H. (2004). Algae of the Ehrenberg collection - 1. Typification of 32 names of diatom taxa described by C.G. Ehrenberg. Willdenowia 34(2): 577-595, 1 table.

Basionym
Cocconema boeckii Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: "Im August 1833 bei Wismar" [Baltic Sea, Germany].; (Jahn & Kusber 2004: 580) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Jahn & Kusber 2004: 580): Preparation No. 540044-1 in BHUPM (Jahn & Kusber 2004:fig. 5). The lectotype specimen corresponds to specimens on drawing sheet No. 308 in BHUPM (Jahn & Kusber 2004: figs 2, 3) which are from Wismar material. Fig. 4 in Jahn & Kusber (2004) is a complete cell from original material No. 540044-2 in BHUPM.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

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

Last updated: 10 January 2021

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

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=80113

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024

Currently in AlgaeBase: