Neidium alpinum var. quadripunctatum (Hustedt) Hamilton 1990
Publication Details
Neidium alpinum var. quadripunctatum (Hustedt) Hamilton 1990: 290, fig. 1-25
Published in: Hamilton P.B., Poulin, M. & Taylor, M.C. (1990). Neidium alpinum var. quadripunctatum (Hustedt) comb. nov., an important acidobiontic taxon from Northeastern North America. Diatom Research 5(2): 289-299.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neidium is Neidium affine (Ehrenberg) Pfitzer.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula quadripunctata Hustedt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 March 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 09 May 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025