Schizonema perpusillum (Grunow) Kuntze 1898
Publication Details
Schizonema perpusillum (Grunow) Kuntze 1898: 554
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Request PDFPublication date: 28 September 1898
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Humidophila perpusilla (Grunow) R.L.Lowe, Kociolek, J.R.Johansen, Van de Vijver, Lange-Bertalot & Kopalová.
Source of Synonymy
Lowe, R.L., Kociolek, P., Johansen, J.R., Van de Vijver, B., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Kopalová, K. (2014). Humidophila gen. nov., a new genus for a group of diatoms (Bacillariophyta) formerly within the genus Diadesmis: species from Hawai'i, including one new species. Diatom Research 29(4): 351-360, 36 figs.
Basionym
Navicula perpusilla Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: “Habitat inter algas in vitreis diu asservatas" [living between algae long time conserved in glass plates].; (Grunow 1860: 252) Lectotype (designated by Van de Vijver & Goeyers 2022): Original drawing 7g on pl. IV in Grunow (1860).: (Van de Vijver & Goeyers 2022: 2) Notes: Epitype (designated Van de Vijver & Goeyers 2022 for the above lectotype for Navicula perpusilla Grunow): BR-4758 slide prepared from Van Heurck, Types du Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique n° 212 (Scotland), based on original Walker Arnott sample 703 (Tighnabruaich Glen, Argyll & Bute, Scotland). The epitype is illustrated by Van de Vijver & Goeyers (2022: fig. 4).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), exceedingly small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 January 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 21 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
