Diatoma hyemalis var. quadrata (Kützing) R.Ross 1950
Publication Details
Diatoma hyemalis var. quadrata (Kützing) R.Ross 1950: 464 (as 'quadratum')
Published in: Ross, R. (1950). Appendix. In: Studies in the post-glacial history of British vegetation. XI. Late-glacial deposits in Cornwall (Ann P. Connolly, H. Godwin and E.M. Megaw (eds.), eds). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 234: 461-464.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma vulgaris Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diatoma mesodon var. quadrata Kützing.
Basionym
Diatoma mesodon var. quadrata Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to winter, also "hiemalis" (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024