Amphicampa alata (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1864
Current name:
Entomoneis alata (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg
Zeiss Planapo 40x/1.0, DIC, 110µm, stacked in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea. - 31 May 2020. Forbes Pettigrew
Publication Details
Amphicampa alata (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1864: 257
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1864). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio I. Algas diatomaceas complectens, cum figuris generum omnium xylographice impressis. pp. 1-359. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Request PDFPublication date: Mar-Mai 1864
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphicampa is Amphicampa mirabilis Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entomoneis alata (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Navicula alata Ehrenberg
Type Information
Syntype localities: "ad Albis ostium et prope Vismariam maritima" [Germany]; (Ehrenberg 1840: 212)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), winged (Stearn 1983).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
