Amphiprora costata Hustedt, nom. illeg. 1930
Publication Details
Amphiprora costata Hustedt, nom. illeg. 1930: 338, fig. 623
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1930). Bacillariophyta (Diatomeae) Zweite Auflage. In: Die Süsswasser-Flora Mitteleuropas. Heft 10. (Pascher, A. Eds), pp. [i]–viii, [1]–466. Jena: Verlag von Gustav Fischer.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiprora is Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entomoneis cholnokyi (VanLandingham) Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Guiry, M.D. (2024). The correct name for Entomoneis costata (Hustedt) Reimer (Entomoneidaceae, Bacillariophyceae). Notulae Algarum 342: 1–2.
Type Information
Notes: Moravia meridion. Nikolsburg. leg. J. Bily.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024