Gomphonema augur var. gautieri Van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Gomphonema augur var. gautieri Van Heurck 1885: 124
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Publication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema gautieri (Van Heurck) Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin.
Source of Synonymy
Metzeltin D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Soninkhishig, N. (2009). Diatoms in Mongolia. Iconographia Diatomologica 20: 3-686, incl. 271 pls.
Type Information
Belgium: Louvain;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diviner, soothsayer (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2023
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=31559
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025