Entomoneis gigantea var. sulcata (O'Meara) Moreno, Licea & Santoyo, nom. inval. 1996

Publication Details
Entomoneis gigantea var. sulcata (O'Meara) Moreno, Licea & Santoyo, nom. inval. 1996: 171

Published in: Moreno, J.L., Licea, S. & Santoyo, H. (1996). Diatomeas del Golfo de California. pp. [i]-xi, [1]-273, 8 figs, 34 pls. [La Paz]: Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Entomoneis is Entomoneis alata (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Basionym
Amphiprora sulcata O'Meara

Type Information
Type locality: Seychelles; (O'Meara 1871: 22)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), huge.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 September 2021 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2023

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: basionym not directly cited. - (14 September 2021) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025