Hantzschia amphioxys (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1880

Publication Details
Hantzschia amphioxys (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1880: 103

Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hantzschia.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Eunotia amphioxys Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: America [fossil]; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Greek), sharp on both sides (Griffith 2004).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 November 2024

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Taxonomic note
Emended by Maltsev & Kulikovskiy (2021: [13]). q.v. - (24 February 2021) - M.D. Guiry

Habitat note
Caves (Czerwik-Marcinkowska & Mrozinska 2011). - (18 May 2020) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 March 2025

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