Placoneis symmetrica (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2005

Publication Details
Placoneis symmetrica (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2005: 197

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.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Placoneis is Placoneis gastrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Navicula constans var. symmetrica Hustedt

Type Information
Type locality: Hamme bei Ritterhude, Osterholz, Lower Saxony, Germany; (Simonsen 1987: 443) Holotype: BRM; 143/7- Hamme bei Ritterhude. Grund. 4.6.54 (Simonsen 1987: 443)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 March 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024

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