Vanheurckia cuspidata (Kützing) Brébisson 1869
Current name:
Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) D.G.Mann
600x __Dim. 29 x 133 µm - 23 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Vanheurckia cuspidata (Kützing) Brébisson 1869: 205
Published in: Brébisson A. de (1869). Extrait d'un essai monographique sur les Vanheurckia, nouveau genre appartenant à la tribu des Diatomacées Naviculées. Annales de la Société Phytologique et Micrographique de Belgique 1: 201-206, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) D.G.Mann.
Basionym
Frustulia cuspidata Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: various localities; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 24 January 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 05 May 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024