Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) D.G.Mann 1990
Current name:
Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) D.G.Mann
Ornamental Lake, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK - 24 April 2010. C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) D.G.Mann 1990: 666
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Craticula is Craticula perrotettii Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Frustulia cuspidata Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: various localities; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 January 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024