Gomphonema vibrio var. pumilum (Grunow) R.Ross 1986
Publication Details
Gomphonema vibrio var. pumilum (Grunow) R.Ross 1986: 608
Published in: Hartley, B. [in collaboration with Ross, R. & Williams, D.M.] (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 66(3): 531-610.
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 pumilum (Grunow) E.Reichardt & Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Reichardt, E. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1991). Taxonomische Revision des Artencomplexes um Gomphonema angustum—G. dichotomum—G. intricatum—G. vibrio und ahnliche Taxa (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 53(3-4): 519-544.
Basionym
Gomphonema intricatum var. pumilum Grunow
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), shaped like a curved rod.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025