Achnanthidium druartii Rimet & Couté 2010
Publication Details
Achnanthidium druartii Rimet & Couté 2010: 188, pls I-III [1-3]
Published in: Rimet, F., Couté, A., Piuz, A., Berthon, V. & Druart, J.C. (2010). Achnanthidium druartii sp. nov. (Achnanthales, Bacillariophyta): A new species invading European rivers. Vie et Milieu 60: 185-195, 6 figs, 3 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Montelimar, River Roubion, tributary of River Rhône (position 44°33'20.8"N and 4°44'42,3"E). Epilithon from riffle, 25/09/2008."; (Rimet & al. 2010: 191) Notes: "Holotype: sample number PC0157974 (Naphrax slide) and PCOI57975 (untreated sample) deposited in the
National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France. Plate I. Fig.21."
"lsotype: sample number 000298069 (untreated sample) deposited in the Conservatoire etJardins Botaniques, Geneva, Switzerland."
Eponomy
"...dedicated to Jean-Claude Druart, French phycologist who worked on diatoms and on the phytoplankton of large French lakes."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024
