Epithemia vertagus Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Epithemia vertagus Kützing 1844: 36, pl. 30: fig. 2
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epithemia is Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
France: Normandy (on Cladophora fracta).;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), greyhound.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 July 2024