Amphora spitzbergensis VanLandingham 1967
Publication Details
Amphora spitzbergensis VanLandingham 1967: 243, 270
Published in: VanLandingham, S.L. (1967). Catalogue of the fossil and Recent genera and species of diatoms and their synonyms. Part I Acanthoceras through Bacillaria. pp. [1]-xi, [1]-493. Lehre: J. Cramer.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphora is Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora obscura Levkov.
Source of Synonymy
Levkov, Z. (2009). Amphora sensu lato. In: Diatoms of Europe: Diatoms of the European Inland Waters and Comparable Habitats. (Lange-Bertalot, H. Eds) Vol. 5, pp. 5-916. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
