Achnanthidium exile (Kützing) Heiberg 1863
Publication Details
Achnanthidium exile (Kützing) Heiberg 1863: 119
Published in: Heiberg, P.A.C. (1863). Conspectus criticus diatomacearum danicarum. Kritisk oversigt over de danske Diatomeer. pp. 1-135, 6 pls. Kjøbenhavn: Wilhelm Priors Forlag.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Achnanthes exilis Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Conferven bei Tennstädt" [Bad Tennstedt, Thuringia, Germany]; (Kützing 1833: No. 12) Lectotype (designated by Kusber & Van de Vijver 2022: 2): BR; 4710; slide prepared from Kützing sample Decas II, no.? 12 (Kusber & Van De Vijver 2022: 2) Notes: Lectotype takes precedence over the “lectotype” by Lange-Bertalot & Krammer 1989 in conformity with Art. 9.13 (See Kusber & Van de Vijver 2022: 2)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), thin, slender, meagre, poor (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
