Gomphonema tackei Hustedt 1942
Publication Details
Gomphonema tackei Hustedt 1942: 205, figs 16-18 (as 'Tackei')
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1942). Beiträge zur Algenflora von Bremen. V. Die Diatomeenflora einiger Sumpfwiesen bei Bremen . Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 32(1): 184-221, 23 figures.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphosphenia tackei (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. (1995). Gomphosphenia paradoxa nov. spec. et nov. gen. und Vorschlag zur Lösung taxonomischer Probleme infolge eines veränderten Gattungskonzepts von Gomphonema (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 60(1-2): 241-252.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "In allen Proben, ausgenommen Nr. 1, mehr oder weniger häufig, besonders in Nr. 6!" [Bremen-Warturm, Germany]; (Hustedt 1942: 206) Type (fide R. Simosen, 1987: 306, pl. 459: figs 7-15) [Lectotype?]: BRM; S1/34 (Simonsen 1987: 306)
Eponomy
"Auch diese Form sei Herrn Geheimrat Prof. Dr. Dr. Br. Tacke gewidmet."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024