Diploneis linearis O.Müller 1909
Publication Details
Diploneis linearis O.Müller 1909: 13, pl. I [1]: fig. 15
Published in: Müller, O. (1909). Bacillariaceen aus Süd-Patagonien. Beiblatt zu den Botanischen Jahrbüchern 100: 1-40, 2 pls.
Publication date: "Ausgegeben am 3 August 1909"
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 Muelleria linearis (O.Müller) Frenguelli.
Source of Synonymy
Spaulding, S.A., Kociolek, J.P. & Wong, D. (1999). A taxonomic and systematic revision of the genus Muelleria (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 38: 314-341, 102 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Kark, South Patagonia; (Spaulding, Kociolek & Wong 1999: 317) Type: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm; Borge/Nordenskiold Collection No. 363 (Spaulding, Kociolek & Wong 1999: 317) Notes: Isotype: CAS 617007.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025