Odontidium elongatum var. tenuis (C.Agardh) Patrick 1939
Publication Details
Odontidium elongatum var. tenuis (C.Agardh) Patrick 1939: 5
Published in: Patrick, R.M. (1939). Nomenclatural changes in two genera of Diatoms. Notulae Naturae (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) 28: 11 pp.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diatoma tenuis C.Agardh.
Basionym
Diatoma tenuis C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in foliis dejectis aquaque submersis, ut in rivulo Luci Foglesång prope Lundam, unde inter alias algas apportavit amic. PH. Doct. Bruzelius"; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025