Diploneis ovalis (Hilse) Cleve 1891
Publication Details
Diploneis ovalis (Hilse) Cleve 1891: 44, pl. 2: fig. 13
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1891). The diatoms of Finland. Acta Societatia pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 8(2): 1-68, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Diploneis is Diploneis didymus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Pinnularia ovalis Hilse
Type Information
Type locality: Strehlen in Schlesien; (INA 1996) Type: Hilse; May 1860; (INA 1996) Notes: Silezia: nea Strehlen (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
