Geissleria punctifera (Hustedt) Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot &García-Rodríguez 2005
Publication Details
Geissleria punctifera (Hustedt) Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot &García-Rodríguez 2005: 7
Published in: Metzeltin, D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & García-Rodriguez, F. (2005). Diatoms of Uruguay. Compared with other taxa from South America and elsewhere. Iconographia Diatomologica 15: 1-736, 3603 figs on 241 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Geissleria is Geissleria moseri Metzeltin, Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula punctifera Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Cachoeira Flechal, Rio Cupari, Brasil; (Simonsen 1987: 390) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 390): BRM; 324/60a. Cachoeira Flechal. Rio Cupari. Brasil. Sioli 89- (Simonsen 1987: 390) Notes: Lectotype fide Simonsen, 1987: 390, pl. 590: figs 6, 7 (INA)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025