Achnanthidium hoffmannii Van de Vijver, Ector, A.Mertens & Jarlman 2011
Publication Details
Achnanthidium hoffmannii Van de Vijver, Ector, A.Mertens & Jarlman 2011: 195, figs 1-17
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Jarlman, A., Lange-Bertalot, H., Mertens, A., De Haan, M. & Ector, L. (2011). Four new European Achnanthidium species (Bacillariophyceae). Algological Studies 136/137: 193-210, 66 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Kringlan, central Sweden"; (Van de Vijver & al. 2011: 196) Holotype: 07/09/2005; BR; slide BR-4206 (Van de Vijver & al. 2011: 196)
Eponomy
"Named after Dr Lucien Hoffmann, as a tribute to his truly outstanding contributions to phycology...".
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024