Achnanthes grimmei Krasske 1925
Publication Details
Achnanthes grimmei Krasske 1925: 30, pl.1, fig. 10
Published in: Krasske, G. (1925). Die Bacillariaceen-Vegetation Niederhessens. Abhandlungen und Bericht LVI des Vereins für Naturkunde zu Cassel, 84-89 Vereinsjahr 1919-1925, 56: 1-119, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planothidium grimmei (Krasske) I.W.Bishop & Spaulding.
Source of Synonymy
Bishop, I.W., Tucker, S.T., Joeckel, R.M. & Spaulding, S.A. (2018). Benthic fossil diatoms from the upper Ogallala Group (late Miocene) near Scotia, NE (USA). Nova Hedwigia, Beihefte 147: 261-294, 326 fig., 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Niederhessen (Zweschen, Kleinern)
; (INA 1996) Type: Vet.-Rat. Dr. Grimme; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
