Amphora gigantea Grunow 1875
Publication Details
Amphora gigantea Grunow 1875: 27, figs 46, 46*
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1875). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series I: Heft 7. pp. pls 25-28. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 Dec 1875
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), huge.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 07 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
