Eunotia clevei Grunow 1891
Publication Details
Eunotia clevei Grunow 1891: 55, pl. 3: figs 13-16
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1891). The diatoms of Finland. Acta Societatia pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 8(2): 1-68, 3 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Eunotia is Eunotia arcus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphorotia clevei (Grunow) D.M.Williams & G.Reid.
Source of Synonymy
Williams, D.M. & Reid, G. (2005). Amphorotia nov. gen., a new genus in the family Eunotiaceae (Bacillariophyceae), based on Eunotia clevei Grunow in Cleve & Grunow. Diatom Monographs 6: 1-153.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Asnen: Islet Förarn; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide Reid & Williams 2001: 93): BM; Adams C & M 140 (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Cleve; for algae (particularly diatoms) generally, either Per Theodor Cleve (1840-1905) or Astrid Maria Cleve (1875-1968).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2025