Achnanthes oblongella Østrup 1902
Publication Details
Achnanthes oblongella Østrup 1902: 252, pl. 1: fig. 9
Published in: Østrup, E. (1902). Freshwater diatoms. In: Flora of Koh Chang. Contributions to the knowledge of the vegetation in the Gulf of Siam by Johs. Schmidt. Part VII. Botanisk Tidsskrift 25(1): 246-259, 1 plate.
Request PDFPublication date: 4 August 1902
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Platessa oblongella (Østrup) C.E.Wetzel, Lange-Bertalot & Ector.
Source of Synonymy
Wetzel, C.E., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Ector, L. (2017). Type analysis of Achnanthes oblongella Østrup and resurrection of Achnanthes saxonica Krasske (Bacillariophyta). Nova Hedwigia Beiheft 146: 209-227, 131 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Thailand: Koh Chang, Klong Majum. Inlad waterfall sample; (Wetzel, Lange-Bertalot & Ector 2017: 215) Holotype: C; slide no. 3314 (Wetzel, Lange-Bertalot & Ector 2017: 215)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024
