Himantidium faba Ehrenberg 1854
Publication Details
Himantidium faba Ehrenberg 1854: pl. 1/2, fig. 3; pl. 1/3, fig. 1
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, Gezeichnet vom Verfasser. pp. [1]-31, 40 pls [Taf. I-XXXX]. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Himantidium is Himantidium arcus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia vanheurckii R.M.Patrick.
Source of Synonymy
Patrick, R.M. (1958). Some nomenclatural problems and a new species and a new variety in the genus Eunotia (Bacillariophyceae). Notula Naturae 312: 1-15, 1 pl.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a bean.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
