Peronia brasiliensis Hustedt 1952
Publication Details
Peronia brasiliensis Hustedt 1952: 134, pl. V [5]: figs 1, 2
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1952). Neue und wenig bekannte Diatomeen - III. Phylogenetische variationen bei den rhaphidioiden Diatomeen. Bericht der Deutschen Botanischen Gessellschaft 65(5): 133-144, pl. 5.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Peronia is Peronia erinacea Brébisson & Arnott ex Kitton.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Brasilia, in aquis dulcibus region is fluvii Amazonas"; (Hustedt 1952: 134) Holotype: BRM; 318/23. Lago Jurucui, an Pflanzen. 252. Brasilien (Simonsen 1987: 373)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025