Amphiprora alata var. pulchra (Bailey) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Amphiprora alata var. pulchra (Bailey) Cleve 1894: 16
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiprora is Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entomoneis pulchra (Bailey) Reimer.
Source of Synonymy
Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Basionym
Amphiprora pulchra Bailey
Type Information
Type locality: "...in the mud of a small creek near Mr. Duval’s boarding house, at Enterprise." [Volusia County, Florida, USA]; (Hendey 1964: 253) Notes: "Long Island Sound" (Hendey 1964: 253).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), winged (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 January 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
