Amphora castellata Giffen 1963
Publication Details
Amphora castellata Giffen 1963: 216, pl. 1: figs 13-14
Published in: Giffen, M.H. (1963). Contributions to the diatom flora of South Africa. I. Diatoms of the estuaries of the eastern Cape Province. Hydrobiologia 21(3-4): 201-265.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora hybrida (Grunow) Levkov.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
