Epithemia sorex Kützing 1844
Current name:
Epithemia sorex Kützing
Truckee River, Nevada, USA; 1000x, DIC, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection - 29 September 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Epithemia sorex Kützing 1844: 33, pl. 5/12: fig. 5 a-c
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: an Cladophora flavescens im salzigen See bei Rollsdorf (Eisleben); an Cladophora fracta bei Schleusingen; (INA 1996) Type: BM; 17791 (Kociolek & al. 2024: [16])
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024