Puncticulata balatonis (Pantocsek) Wojtal & Budzy 2011
Publication Details
Puncticulata balatonis (Pantocsek) Wojtal & Budzy 2011
Published in: Budzynska, A. & Wojtal, A.Z. (2011). The centric diatom Puncticulata balatonis (Pantocsek) Wojtal et Budzynska, comb. nov., in the plankton of eutrophic-hypertrophic Rusalka Lake (Western Poland). Nova Hedwigia 93: 509-524.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Puncticulata is Puncticulata comta (Kützing) H.Hakansson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Handmannia balatonis (Pantocsek) Kulikovskiy & Solak.
Source of Synonymy
Bąk, M., Witkowski, A., Zelazna-Wieczorek, J., Wojtal, A.Z., Szczepocka , E., Szulc, A. & Szulc, B. (2012). Klucz do oznaczania okrzemek w fitobentosie na potrzeby oceny stanu ekologicznego wód powierzchniowych w Polsce [The key for the determination of diatoms in phytobenthos for the purposes of assessing the ecological status of surface waters in Poland]. pp. 1-452, text-figs, 87 pls. Warszawa [Warsaw]: Glowny Inspektorat Ochrony Srodowiska.
Basionym
Cyclotella balatonis Pantocsek
Type Information
Type locality: Hungary: Lake Balaton; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), of [Lake] Balaton [Hungary]; "Balaton" is treated as a third-decelension noun, the genitive case of which is "balatonis".
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 September 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
