Rhoicosphenia curvata var. subacuta M.Schmidt 1899
Publication Details
Rhoicosphenia curvata var. subacuta M.Schmidt 1899: pl. 213, fig. 6-14,19
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1899). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series V: Heft 54 . pp. pls 213-216 [M. Schmidt]. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland .
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhoicosphenia is Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhoicosphenia abbreviata (C.Agardh) Lange-Bertalot.
Type Information
Hainan Isl., Gründl.; San Nadrée, Mexico, foss. (Möller); Caspian Sea (Möller); Vancouver Isl. (Thum); Washinton Co, foss. (Tempere); (INA 1996) Notes: [see also Thomas et al., 2015: 37]
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 24 July 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 August 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 November 2024