Amphora arenaria Donkin 1858
Publication Details
Amphora arenaria Donkin 1858: 31, pl. 3: fig. 16
Published in: Donkin, A.S. (1858). On the marine Diatomaceae of Northumberland with a description of eighteen new Species. Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, Series 2 6: 12-34, pl. III.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: along southern portion of Northumberland shore, England; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in sandy places.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
