Diploneis ovalis var. pumila (Grunow) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Diploneis ovalis var. pumila (Grunow) Cleve 1894: 92
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Diploneis is Diploneis didymus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diploneis smithii var. pumila (Grunow) Hustedt.
Basionym
Navicula ovalis var. pumila Grunow
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 10 January 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 26 November 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024