Achnanthes hyperborea Grunow 1884
Publication Details
Achnanthes hyperborea Grunow 1884: 102, pl. I [1] A: figs 4, 5 (as 'Achanathes (taeniata var.?) hyperborea')
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pauliella taeniata (Grunow) Round & Basson.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot (2004). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae: Acnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s. str., Gomphonema. Vol. 2/4 pp. vi, 468, 93 plates. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag. [in On shelf with series]
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), belonging to the extreme north, northern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 September 2024