Gomphonema pumilum var. elegans E.Reichardt & Lange-Bertalot 1997
Publication Details
Gomphonema pumilum var. elegans E.Reichardt & Lange-Bertalot 1997: 103, pl. I [1]: 1-6; pl. II [2]: 1-29; pl. IV [4]: 20-23
Published in: Reichardt, E. (1997). Taxonomische Revision der Artencomplexes um Gomphonema pumillum (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 65: 99-129.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema elegantissimum E.Reichardt & Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2011). Diatomeen im Süßwasser-Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908. Rugell,: ARG Gantner Verlag.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 December 2024
