Nitzschia amplectens Hustedt 1957
Publication Details
Nitzschia amplectens Hustedt 1957: 347, figs 48-50
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1957). Die Diatomeenflora des Fluß-systems der Weser im Gebiet der Hansestadt Bremen. Abhandlungen der Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 34(3): 181-440, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: downstream parts of the Weser River [Germany]; (Hustedt 1957: 347) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 444): BRM; 380/99b. Weser. 17. Schonebecker Sand. (Simonsen 1987: 444)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024