Achnanthidium pfisteri Lange-Bertalot 2004
Publication Details
Achnanthidium pfisteri Lange-Bertalot 2004: 126, pl. 20.
Published in: Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2004). Diatoms in springs from Central Europe and elsewhere under the influence of hydrologeology and anthropogenic impacts. Iconographia Diatomologica 13: 3-417, pls 1-105.
Type Species
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.
Type Information
Type locality: "Wanzbach, Zufluss zur Krems (Nebenfluss der Donau) Bioregion Alpenvorland" [Austria]; (Werum & Lange-Bertalot 2004: 126) Holotype: 21.v.2002; FR; Coll.Lange-Bertalot Eu-A-248 (Werum & Lange-Bertalot 2004: 126)
Eponomy
Named for Dr Peter Pfister, hydrobiologist in Innsbruck.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
