Achnanthidium minutissimum f. inconspicuum (Østrup) Compère & Riaux-Gobin 2009
Publication Details
Achnanthidium minutissimum f. inconspicuum (Østrup) Compère & Riaux-Gobin 2009: 40
Published in: Compère, P. & Riaux-Gobin, C. (2009). Diatomées de quelques biotopes marins, saumâtres et dulçaquicoles de Guinée (Afrique occidentale). Systematics and Geography of Plants 79: 33-66, 72 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium lineare W.Smith.
Source of Synonymy
Novais, M.H., Jüttner, I., Hoffmann, L. & Ector, L. (2015). Morphological variability within the Achnanthidium minutissimum species complex (Bacillariophyta): comparison between the type material of Achnanthes minutissima and related taxa, and new freshwater Achnanthidium species from Portugal. Phytotaxa 224(2): 101–139, 477 figures, 6 tables.
Basionym
Achnanthes minutissima var. inconspicua Østrup
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Bornholm; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), extremely small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024