Placoneis exiguiformis (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2005
Publication Details
Placoneis exiguiformis (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2005: 178
Published in: Metzeltin, D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & García-Rodriguez, F. (2005). Diatoms of Uruguay. Compared with other taxa from South America and elsewhere. Iconographia Diatomologica 15: 1-736, 3603 figs on 241 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Placoneis is Placoneis gastrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Geissleria decussis (Østrup) Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin.
Basionym
Navicula exiguiformis Hustedt
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025