Gomphoneis compacta Bahls 2017
Publication Details
Gomphoneis compacta Bahls 2017: 26, figs 151-157 [holotype fig. 154]
Published in: Bahls, L.L. (2017). Diatoms from western North America 1. Some new and notable biraphid species. pp. [1]-52, 288 figs. Helena, Montana: edited and published by the author.
Publication date: June 2017
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphoneis is Gomphoneis elegans (Grunow) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphadelpha compacta (Bahls) R.Jahn & Stancheva.
Type Information
Type locality: "USA, Wyoming: Fremont County, Little Popo Agie River, 42.7356°N, -108.6190°W" coll. Jeremy Zumberge, 11 October 2006, MDC sample 391901, MDC slide 31-58 (holotype is Fig. 154) MONTU! MDC slide 115-56.; (Bahls 2017: 26) Type: Jeremy Zumberge; 11 October 2006; MONTU; MDC slide 115-56 (Bahls 2017: 26)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 June 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024