Rhopalodia constricta (W.Smith) Krammer 1987
Publication Details
Rhopalodia constricta (W.Smith) Krammer 1987: 77, pl. 47: fig. 12; pl. 48: figs 1-6; pl. 46: fig. 3
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Krammer, K. (1987). Bacillariaceae, Epithemiaceae, Surirellaceae. Neue und wenig bekannte Taxa, neue Kombinationen und Synonyme sowie Bemerkungen und Ergänzungen zu den Naviculaceae. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 15: [2], 1-289, incl. 62 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhopalodia is Rhopalodia gibba (Ehrenberg) O.Müller.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Epithemia constricta W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "Brackish water. Excet, Sussex, March 1852, Wm. Sm."; (Smith 1853: 14) Lectotype : W. Smith; 16 March 1852; BM; slide no. 23050 (Kociolek & al. 2024: 52)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
