Achnanthes atomus Hustedt 1937
Publication Details
Achnanthes atomus Hustedt 1937: 194, pl. XIII [13]: figs 33-36
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1937). Systematische und ökologische Untersuchungen über die Diatomeen-Flora von Java, Bali und Sumatra nach dem Material der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Suppl. 15(2): 187-295, pls 13-20.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium atomus (Hustedt) Monnier, Lange-Bertalot & Ector.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small particle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 July 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
