Microfissurata paludosa Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot 2009
Publication Details
Microfissurata paludosa Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot 2009: 735, 736, fig. 1
Published in: Cantonati, M., Van de Vijver, B. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2009). Microfissurata gen. nov. (Bacillariophyta), a new diatom genus from dystrophic and intermittently wet terrestrial habitats. Journal of Phycology 45(3): 732-741, 3 figs, 2 tables.
Publication date: June 2009
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Microfissurata.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Malga Val di Fumo, Adamello-Brenta Natural Park, southeastern Alps, Italy; (Cantonati, Van de Vijver & Lange-Bertalot 2009: 736) Holotype: M. Cantonati; 26 August 2000; Pool spring (limnocrene spring located on a gentle slope and influenced by nearby mires and cow pastures); Diatom collection of the Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali (Trento, Italy); Code cLIM007 DIAT618 (Cantonati, Van de Vijver & Lange-Bertalot 2009: 736) Notes: Isotypes: CAS Accession Number 627343 (California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA, USA), BR-4130 (National Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium) , Code Eu-I-173 (Lange-Bertalot Collection at the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, Germany).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), boggy, marshy (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 February 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024